25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Hurst, TX

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25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Hurst, TX

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MediFind found 94 specialists near Hurst, TX

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    David R. Eisen
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1400 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Eisen, M.D., is a transplanted Texan. He moved to Texas in 1984, where he founded Cardiac & Vascular Center of North Texas. He is the past chief of staff of North Hills Hospital, and is the medical director of the Cath Lab at Texas Health HEB. He was the principal investigator for the Capture I/II trials, a post-market surveillance study for endovascular treatment of carotid arterial disease.Dr. Eisen is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fellowship-trained in Cardiology and Cardiac Angiography and Intervention. Dr. Eisen is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    HeartPlace

    1604 Hospital Parkway, Ste 301, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Moustapha is a Cardiologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Moustapha is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Angina, and Arterial Embolism.

    Balaji Veerappan
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine

    2020 W State Hwy 114, Ste 200, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Balaji Veerappan is a board-certified cardiologist with a particular interest in clinical cardiology, preventative cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. He holds additional certifications from the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board of Echocardiography. He was named one of the top cardiologists in Fort Worth Magazine’s Top Doc issue every year, for the past 15 years. His love of people is what led to his passion for medicine and led him to become a physician and has been practicing as a general cardiologist in the DFW Metroplex for 20 years. When away from taking care of patients, he spends time working out, watching sports and spending time with his family. Dr. Veerappan is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine

    2020 W State Highway 114 Ste 200, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Hecht is a Cardiologist in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Hecht is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Heart360 Specialists PC

    8513 Mid Cities Blvd North , North, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinit Lal is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Lal has been practicing medicine for over 37 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Tu K. Le
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Expertise in
    51
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    10840 Texas Health Trl, Ste 260, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese

    Dr. Tu K. Le provides compassionate, comprehensive care for general and invasive cardiology in patients with known or suspected diseases of the heart or circulation. Fellowship-trained cardiologist in the top 5 Cardiology Programs in the U.S.</li> Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and by the Board of Nuclear Cardiology</li></ul>Dr. Le has an extensive academic record. He attended the University of California, Riverside in the 3-year accelerated undergraduate Biomedical Sciences Program, graduating with high honors. He then completed his medical school, Internal Medicine residency, and Cardiology fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). In addition, Dr. Le has been the recipient of the most prestigious and nationally recognized academic honors and awards. He was named the University of California Regents Scholar and received the Phi Beta Kappa honor.He has a strong interest and expertise in cardiovascular imaging. He has been involved in multiple research trials both in echocardiography and impedance cardiography. He is an expert in 3-D echocardiography. Dr. Le is also trained in vascular imaging and CT imaging. Dr. Le also provides expertise in rhythm management and pacemaker implants. He is a testamur of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE).Dr. Le has a strong philosophy concerning a balanced life and applies this in his practice and focus in preventive and general cardiology. Raising five kids with his wife, he truly understands the demands that patients have in their lives and makes every effort to balance that with the latest cutting-edge therapy in cardiovascular care, whether that is through medications or, if necessary, invasive and interventional procedures. Aside from his practice and family, Dr. Le has managed to complete his MBA program from the University of Texas, Dallas, graduating with high honors and receiving the Beta Gamma Sigma honor. He has applied this skillset in his leadership positions in the local hospitals and Texas Health system. He has also managed to help start up a free medical clinic in his church and served as the medical director. With what little free time he has, he enjoys the outdoors as an avid cyclist and snowboarder.Dr. Le is also fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese. Dr. Le is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    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 
     (10.8 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.

    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 
     (11.5 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 
     (11.4 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 
     (11.5 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.

    Paul S. Bhella
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants - Grapevine

    2020 W State Hwy 114, Ste 200, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhella is a board-certified specialist in general cardiology with expertise in valvular heart disease, heart failure, and the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. Following his fellowship training in cardiology, Dr. Bhella completed two additional fellowships in advanced cardiac imaging and cardiovascular research. His research has led to over 30 published manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of cardiovascular physiology, heart failure and cardiac imaging. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Bhella is a Professor of Medicine at Texas Christian University School of Medicine, where he was an inaugural faculty member and has taught patient safety and quality improvement since 2019. Dr. Bhella is married with four children. Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family and engaging in regular exercise, such as running, cycling and playing tennis. Dr. Bhella is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Cor Triatriatum.

    Michael Duran
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Office

    1400 Hospital Pkwy, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Duran is a Cardiologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Duran is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Saritha Dodla
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Excel Cardiac Care

    4400 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Ste 208, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Saritha Dodla is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Dodla is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Russell Fisher
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Fisher Cardiology And Electrophysiology

    1305 Airport Freeway, Suite 424, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Fisher is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Fisher is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure.

    Mihaela A. Kruger
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Methodist Cardiovascular Consultants - North Richland Hills

    6035 Precinct Line Rd, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mihaela Kruger is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Kruger is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Arterial Embolism, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    4375 Booth Calloway Rd Ste 215, 
    North Richland Hills,, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanti Gandhi is a Cardiologist in North Richland Hills,, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Attack.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions

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

    900 8th Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (11.8 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
    30
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Amn Healthcare Services Inc.

    2999 Olympus Blvd, 
    Coppell, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sina Rahmani is a Cardiologist in Coppell, Texas. Dr. Rahmani is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    Victory Medical Center Fort Worth LP

    600 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (10.8 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
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Krishna Rao MD PLLC

    1305 Airport Fwy Ste 424, 
    Bedford,, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gopala Krishna is a Cardiologist in Bedford,, Texas. Dr. Krishna is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, and Heart Failure.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology

    JPS Health Network

    1500 S Main St, 
    Fort Worth,, TX 
     (11.3 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).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Amyn Malik, MD, PA

    4100 Heritage Ave, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Amyn Malik is a Cardiologist in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Malik is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Monkeypox, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    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 
     (11.5 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.

    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 
     (11.5 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.

    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 
     (11.5 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.

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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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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 Hurst?

    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 Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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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