25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Lewisburg, PA

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25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Lewisburg, PA

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MediFind found 37 specialists near Lewisburg, PA

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    Dennis R. Smith
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Geisinger Lewisburg - Cardiology

    131 Jpm Road, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Smith specializes in clinical cardiology, stress echo testing and echocardiography. His clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Smith attended the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he received his medical degree. He then went on to complete his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He continued his training by completing a fellowship in cardiology at the same institution. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and echocardiography. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions

    WellSpan Heart And Vascular Center In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Dr Ste 100, 
    Lewisburg,, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Brancato is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brancato is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    John M. Pfeifer
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    WellSpan Heart And Vascular Center In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Drive, Suite 100, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Pfeifer is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pfeifer has been practicing medicine for over 23 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Pfeifer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Geisinger Medical Center

    131 Jpm Rd, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randle Storm is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Storm is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Geisinger Medical Center

    131 Jpm Rd, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Heid is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heid is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Jess W. Oren
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Oren specializes in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac ablations and cardiac device implantation. His clinical interests include electrophysiology. Dr. Oren attended the University of Pittsburgh, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in cardiology at Geisinger Medical Center and his fellowship in electrophysiology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Oren is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Parash Pokharel
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Pokharel specializes in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac ablations and cardiac device implantation. His clinical interests include electrophysiology. Dr. Pokharel pursued his medical education at the B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Nepal, and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. He completed his cardiology fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, and his electrophysiology fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Pokharel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Pokharel is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    William B. Haynos
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Haynos specializes in cardiac imaging and preventive cardiac care. His clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Haynos obtained his medical degree from Howard University. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois, Chicago. He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Iowa. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease. Dr. Haynos is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Farrukh A. Khan
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Khan specializes in clinical cardiology, heart failure and cardio-oncology. His clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Khan earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in Pakistan. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency and fellowship at Providence Hospital, Southfield. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Nicolas N. Mead
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mead specializes in clinical cardiology and echocardiography. His clinical interests include valvular heart disease and non-invasive cardiology. Dr. Mead obtained his medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center and a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Geisinger Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and echocardiography. Dr. Mead is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Sarcoidosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Brendan J. Carry
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Carry is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiologist. He earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Carry completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. He completed his fellowships at Tulane University Medical Center and New York University Langone Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease. Dr. Carry is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Anwer Qureshi
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Qureshi specializes in general cardiology, stress echo testing and echocardiography. His clinical interests include non-invasive cardiology. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. Dr. Qureshi earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College in Pakistan. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency and fellowship in cardiology at Geisinger Medical Center. He completed another fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Qureshi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Vishal C. Mehra
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mehra specializes in advanced cardiac imaging. His clinical interests include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and lipid disorders. His research interests include population health, EHR-based phenotyping and genomics. Dr. Mehra earned a PhD in investigative medicine at Yale University after completing his basic training there in internal medicine. Dr. Mehra completed his fellowship in clinical cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Mehra is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He also has multiple subspecialty board certifications in various imaging modalities. Dr. Mehra is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Sanjay Doddamani
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville,, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Doddamani is a Cardiologist in Danville,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doddamani is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Kinjal Banerjee
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Kinjal Banerjee is a Cardiologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Banerjee is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    WellSpan Heart And Vascular Center In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Dr, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saquib Siddiqi is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Siddiqi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Heart Failure.

    Joyce A. Burnside
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Burnside specializes in valvular heart disease, including structural heart imaging, transesophageal echocardiogram and coronary artery disease in women. Her clinical interests include care of pregnant women with heart disease. Dr. Burnside obtained her medical degree from Temple University. She completed her residency at Drexel University. She continued her training by completing a fellowship in cardiology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Burnside is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Burnside is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Thomas A. Harrison
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Harrison specializes in clinical cardiology. He attended the University of Massachusetts, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at St. Vincent Hospital. He continued his training by completing fellowships in critical care at St. Louis University Hospital and Stanford University Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in cardiology at the George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Harrison is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Kristopher S. Pfirman
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristopher Pfirman, DO, is an osteopathic doctor who specializes in cardiology. He treats men and women for a wide range of heart conditions, including cardiac arrhythmias, valvular heart disease, heart failure and coronary artery disease. Dr. Pfirman also performs diagnostic imaging like echocardiograms, cardiac computed tomography angiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac MRI.|Dr. Pfirman notes that his patients inspire him to come to work every day. “I am honored to have the opportunity to bring top-notch cardiac knowledge to the area and help our patients with their cardiac health,” he says.|He earned his osteopathic medical degree from Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, VA. He followed that with a residency in internal medicine at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV, where he served as chief resident. After his residency, Dr. Pfirman served as chief cardiology fellow at The Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY. After his fellowship, Dr. Pfirman took a post-fellowship position in advanced cardiac imaging at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|During his time in West Virginia, he established an advanced imaging program. He brought that expertise to Geisinger when he returned home to practice medicine.|His desire to practice medicine began after a childhood bicycle accident. “After sustaining a laceration of my spleen, I was fascinated by the idea that doctors could see inside my body without surgery or invasive procedures,” he says. Imaging tests led to additional discoveries that required surgery at Geisinger ‘s Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. “Because of this traumatic experience, I want to give that same care and compassion to those who come through the hospital doors,” says Dr. Pfirman.|Dr. Pfirman lectures on medical training programs across the country. He’s an accomplished researcher and writer, with more than 17 publications in peer-reviewed publications. He’s also a reviewer for multiple peer-reviewed journals. And he writes cardiology content for the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pfirman received a teacher of the year award for the Cardiovascular Geisinger Fellowship as an Advanced Imaging Fellow and believes strongly in providing up-to-date medical knowledge to future doctors.|He's most proud of “working alongside junior medical professionals like residents and fellows to continue to publish in quality journals and continue teaching future cardiovascular medical professionals.”|Dr. Pfirman is a native of Williamsport. He says, “I enjoy bringing my expertise back to my hometown. I have had medical school rotations at multiple hospitals across the U.S. Throughout this journey, I’ve realized there’s nothing like home. To be able to provide professional care to my fellow neighbors where I grew up is beyond any reward I could have imagined.”. Dr. Pfirman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bidirectional Tachycardia, Brugada Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center

    131 Jpm Rd, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Butcher is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Attack.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    WellSpan Heart And Vascular Center In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Dr, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Patel is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    WellSpan Heart And Vascular Center In Lewisburg

    3 Hospital Dr, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janine Gerringer is a Cardiologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville,, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Rollor is a Cardiologist in Danville,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rollor is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessandra Brofferio is a Cardiologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brofferio is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Alstrom Syndrome, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Kamala R. Kallur
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Geisinger Medical Center - Cardiology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamala Kallur, MD, is a cardiologist who cares for men and women — and her care extends beyond the clinical. “I like to meet and learn about people during their difficult times and explore their healing process while being their physician,” she says. Dr. Kallur specializes in general heart care, including treatment for coronary artery disease, ischemic and valvular heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, aortic valve regurgitation, chest pain, mitral valve regurgitation and heart attacks.|She also provides advanced cardiac imaging including echocardiogram, stress testing, cardiac CT scan and cardiac MRI.|Dr. Kallur has a clinical interest in women’s heart health and preventive cardiology. But what she loves most about her job, she says, is “being a part of a community where I can teach and learn at the same time from my patients and colleagues.”|She earned her medical degree from the Deccan College of Medical Sciences at NTR University of Health Sciences in India. Then Dr. Kallur completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in cardiovascular medicine, both at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. She did a second fellowship in advanced cardiac imaging at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Dr. Kallur says she felt a sense of accomplishment at working in the ICU in New York City when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but “I moved to Danville to enjoy the best of being a physician in a community and also being at the forefront of medical innovation.”|She is an active member of several professional organizations including the American College of Cardiology and American College of Physicians.|Dr. Kallur has published several papers and peer-reviewed journal articles. She has presented at several national conferences.|In her spare time, Dr. Kallur enjoys doing Kuchipudi, a traditional Indian dance, as well as meeting new people and exploring new cultures. And as a new parent, she also has fun keeping up with her active toddler. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Arrest, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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 Lewisburg?

    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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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 Lewisburg, PA?

    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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