25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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MediFind found 86 specialists near Fort Worth, TX

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    Sreenivas Gudimetla
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreenivas Gudimetla, M.D., was born in Manhattan, Kan., and graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas with a bachelor's degree in biology in 1987. His medical training was completed at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, where he remained on faculty in general internal medicine for two years.Gudimetla completed training in cardiovascular diseases at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Gudimetla's interests include cardiac pacing, diagnostic invasive cardiology, non-invasive cardiac imaging, and clinical research. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Heart Association (AHA) in Fort Worth, is the chief of the medical staff at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, serves on the Board of Trustees at Texas Health Fort Worth Hospital and Fort Worth Academy School, is an alternate Delegate on the Board of Tarrant County Medical Society, and is the immediate past president of the Tarrant County AHA Board of Directors. Dr. Gudimetla is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    John E. Willard
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    1300 W Terrell Ave Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Willard is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Willard is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Joseph M. Ortenberg
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ortenberg, M.D., was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pa. He graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and mathematics from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. His medical education was completed at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He trained in internal medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, and then completed his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Ortenberg is the recipient of numerous local awards, including Top Docs and Healthcare Heroes.His clinical interests include general cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Ortenberg is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Nina S. Asrani
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Asrani, M.D., was born in the Bronx, N.Y., but grew up in Fort Worth. She received her bachelor's degree from Rice University in Houston as a dual major in biochemistry and Spanish literature and graduated with high honors from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.She completed training in internal medicine at Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, where she also served as a chief resident at their VA hospital. She completed her training in cardiovascular diseases at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., with additional subspecialty training in non-invasive cardiac imaging. She has completed level III certification (the highest level of certification, which is required to be a clinical lab director) in echocardiography, cardiac CT, and cardiac MRI, and also has specialty training in nuclear stress testing.Asrani is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. Her professional interests include general cardiology; women's cardiovascular health; and non-invasive imaging, including cardiac CT and MRI.Asrani is married and has four children. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking and traveling. Dr. Asrani is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmias.

    Justin L. Grodin
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Grodin is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Grodin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Alpesh A. Amin
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alpesh Amin is a fellowship-trained cardiologist and heart failure physician. He is also board-certified in cardiology and heart failure. Dr. Amin has served as a clinical educator since 2001 and has been involved with the heart valve and MitraClip™ program at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas since 2019. Earlier in his career, he began serving as the medical director of the Heart Failure Clinic at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. He also has served as associate medical director of Mechanical Circulatory Support at UT Southwestern since 2018.Dr. Amin’s areas of clinical interest and focus include advanced heart failure disorders and heart attack, heart valve procedures, and extracorporeal circulation (ECMO) and other mechanical circulatory support. He earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine before completing an internal medicine residency at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, Minn. Dr, Amin completed his cardiology and heart failure/transplant fellowships at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute in Kansas City, Mo. During his final year in cardiology training, he served as chief fellow.Dr. Amin is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He serves as a regional reviewer for the Heart Transplant Committee of the United Network of Organ Sharing. When not with his patients, Dr. Amin enjoys spending time with his family and coaching his children in soccer. He also is active on other committees and groups in cardiology, quality improvement and public health. Dr. Amin is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Srujana Chakilam
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Heart Center Of North Texas, PA

    1017 12th Avenue, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srujana Chakilam is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Chakilam is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Peripheral Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Insufficiency, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Lianxi F. Liao
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    HeartPlace, PLLC

    1900 Mistletoe Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lianxi Liao is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Liao is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

    Medical City Fort Worth (McFw)-Cardiovascular Disease Gme Program

    900 8th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guneet Van De Graaff is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Van De Graaff is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Victory Medical Center Fort Worth LP

    600 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Zhang is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Zhang is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology

    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth,, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rim Bannout is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth,, Texas. Dr. Bannout is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Robert D. Anderson
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Anderson, M.D., is originally from Lubbock. He received his bachelor's degree from Austin College in Sherman, Texas, where he held the Erwin Fellowship for Outstanding Students of Premedical Studies. After receiving his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, he completed residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, and he is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Anderson offices in the Pease Tower at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth. His clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac imaging.Anderson is an avid tennis player and a devoted husband and father. Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    David D. Corley
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Corley, M.D., was born in Fort Worth. He received his bachelor's degree with departmental honors from Stanford University, and his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed residency training in internal medicine at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, and fellowship training in cardiology at Texas Heart Institute/St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston.He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with added qualifications in adult interventional cardiology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Corley's clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, and percutaneous coronary and peripheral vascular intervention. Dr. Corley is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure.

    David L. Parrish
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Parrish, M.D., was born in Lawrence, Kan. He received a bachelor's degree from Baylor University in 1988 (majoring in Spanish) and his M.D. degree from the University of Kansas in 1992, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.Parrish is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology, and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. His clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, diagnostic invasive cardiology, and non-invasive cardiac imaging.Parrish's pride and joy are his wife and two children. He is very interested in soccer, and has played and coached his entire life. He is an avid photographer and wine collector who loves to travel to California. Parrish also enjoys and belongs to The City Church. Dr. Parrish is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Attack.

    Jainy Savla
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jainy Savla is fellowship-trained in cardiovascular disease and holds board certifications in internal medicine, nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. She specializes in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle, and cardiogenetics to assess the likelihood of heart disease development. Dr. Savla uses noninvasive cardiovascular imaging such as transthoracic, stress and transesophageal echocardiography to diagnose and treat heart failure and circulatory disorders. Dr. Savla earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of California-San Diego before going on to complete her cardiovascular disease fellowship at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas in 2019. Dr. Savla previously served for four years as an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, at the University of Washington in Seattle. She returned to North Texas in 2023. Dr. Salva is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Dr. Savla is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Jaya Bathina
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    1400 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth,, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Bathina is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth,, Texas. Dr. Bathina is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Mohanakrishnan Sathyamoorthy
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Consultants In Cardiovascular Medicine And Science-Fort Worth

    1121 5th Ave, Ste 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    """Dr. Sathyamoorthy, more commonly known as """"Dr. Mo,"""" is a board-certified Cardiologist who graduated from John Hopkins University, MD, with a BS in Biomedical Engineering and an MS in Engineering. He then earned his medical degree from the SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, NY. Dr. Mo serves as the Chief of the Medical Staff and Chief of the Cardiovascular Division at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, as well as the Medical Director of Cardiology at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Fort Worth. Dr. Mo practices all aspects of general and invasive cardiology, and is nationally recognized in the field of cardiovascular thrombosis. He has published and is frequently invited to lecture on cardiology-related topics both here in the United States, and overseas at international meetings. Dr. Mo has recently been appointed Professor and Chair for the Department of Internal Medicine in the new TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine in Fort Worth.Extending his commitment to our community, Dr. Mo has served as the President of the Board of Directors of the Tarrant County Division of the North Texas Chapter of the American Heart Association. He and his family actively support many philanthropic organizations in Fort Worth.""". Dr. Sathyamoorthy is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, and Atherosclerosis.

    Erwin Argueta
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Advanced Heart Failure Specialists - Fort Worth

    1250 8th Ave, Ste 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Argueta-Sosa is board-certified and specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. His areas of expertise include heart failure, cardiomyopathies, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplant. Aside from caring for his patients, Dr. Argueta-Sosa enjoys traveling, music, sports, cars, scientific writing and teaching. Dr. Argueta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Sanjeev Nair
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    SN Cardiovascular Associates LLC

    800 8th Ave, Ste 616, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Nair is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nair is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Muzammil Mushtaq
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Fort Worth Heart

    1900 Mistletoe Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Muzammil Mushtaq is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Mushtaq is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angina.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Office

    855 Montgomery St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Kline is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kline is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Ectopic Heartbeat, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    600 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Hendren is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hendren is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    600 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Morlend is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Morlend is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Office

    1400 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth,, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juzar Lokhandwala is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth,, Texas. Dr. Lokhandwala is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arterial Embolism, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology

    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Slife is a Cardiologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Slife is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

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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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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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