25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in annandale, VA

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

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MediFind found 428 specialists near annandale, VA

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    Expertise in
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    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
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    Amelia Heart And Vascular Center

    6136 Brandon Ave, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Moalemi went to medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her first two years of internal medicine residency at George Washington University Hospital. She completed her senior year at the Mount Sinai University of New York. Dr. Moalemi’s fellowship training in cardiology was completed at George Washington University Hospital. She served as Senior Cardiology Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health where she obtained additional training and certification in the field of nuclear cardiology and cardiac MRI. Dr. Moalemi is board certified in Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology and is a registered vascular interpreter. She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a speaker in the field of heart disease. She lived in South America and completed her primary and middle school education in South America and hence is fluent in Spanish.Dr. Moalemi serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at George Washington School of Medicine and was named a Washingtonian Magazine 2016 Top Doctor. Dr. Moalemi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Moalemi is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Registered Vascular Physician Interpretation. Dr. Moalemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    40
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Medical Group - Cardiology

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 408, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeremy Stone is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2012. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Stone was a noninvasive cardiologist at Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha. Dr. Stone is also seeing patients at Inova Cardiology - HealthPlex Franconia-Springfield. Dr. Stone is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Referral may be required
    3025 Hamaker Ct, 100, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Yager is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Yager is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Carotid Artery Disease. Dr. Yager is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Virginia Heart - Fairfax

    2901 Telestar Ct, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Vives is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Vives is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Angina. Dr. Vives is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heart - Fairfax

    2901 Telestar Ct, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Video: The numbers that matter – the smart way to prevent and manage heart disease|October 7, 2025. Dr. Haddad is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Expertise in
    10
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    Referral may be required
    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 350, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garima Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
    9
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    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Heart Failure/Transplant

    3300 Gallows Rd, IHVI Heart Failure/Transplant, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Psotka is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Psotka is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Psotka is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
    8
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    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Health Care Services

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashank Sinha is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Sinha is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
    Expertise in
    8
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    Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Hospital Center (VA)

    1701 North George Mason Drive, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashraf Harahsheh, MD, FACC, FAAP, joined Children’s National Hospital in September 2008 as a full-time attending. He is currently the director of the Kawasaki Disease Program and Cardiology Resident Education and is active in inpatient and outpatient care, as well in the Preventive Cardiology Program with a focus on hyperlipidemia. Dr. Harahsheh completed his fellowship training at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich. Dr. Harahsheh is board certified in pediatric cardiology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology and a member of the National Lipid Association and the Academic Pediatric Association. Dr. Harahsheh received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Jordan-College of Medicine, Amman, Jordan. He is an active member of the Joint Council on Congenital Heart Disease’s National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (NPC-QIC). His research interests include resource utilization, quality improvement and development of new educational programs teaching the next generation of providers communication skills surrounding subspecialty referral. Dr. Harahsheh sees patients at the Children’s National main campus, Children's National Annapolis, Children's National Upper Marlboro, Cardiology Clinic at Charlotte Hall, Md., and Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Va. Dr. Harahsheh’s recent honors and awards include: 2016-2017 Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (Marquis Who’s Who Publications) Top 10 Cardiologist 2014 (Vitals) 2014 ACC Teaching Skills Workshop for Emerging Faculty Course Guide to America’s Top Pediatricians 2014 Edition (Consumer’s Research Council of America) 2014 Honorable Mention in Education (Children’s National Health System) 2017 Certificate of Excellence at the Seventh Annual Children's National Health System Research and Education Week. Dr. Harahsheh is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Vasculitis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Harahsheh is board certified in (Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology), Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004, Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Harahsheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    7
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    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heart - Fairfax

    2901 Telestar Ct, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Farrell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Farrell is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    7
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    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heart - Alexandria

    4825 Mark Center Dr., 150, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jackman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Jackman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Murmurs, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Jackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    6
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Children's Cardiology-Fairfax

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Sahu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sahu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Sahu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Expertise in
    5
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    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heart - Alexandria

    4825 Mark Center Dr., 150, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Rubin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Rubin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sitosterolemia, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Expertise in
    5
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    Referral may be required

    Gw Cardiology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mardi Gomberg-Maitland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gomberg-Maitland is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Gomberg-Maitland is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    4
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    Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6715 Little River Tpke, 304, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Ali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Ali is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Cardiology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Qiong “Joan” Zhao is the Regional Medical Director of Cardiac Diagnostics and Director of Research, Cardiac Diagnostics at Inova Schar Heart and Vascular. Board certified in cardiovascular disease, Dr. Zhao spent years at Inova developing the cardiac diagnostics department at Inova Fairfax Medical Center before stepping into her current role. Dr. Zhao's clinical areas of interest include echocardiography, structural heart disease, cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology, pulmonary vascular diseases and women's heart diseases. After graduating from Beijing Medical University, Dr. Zhao earned a PhD in cell and molecular biology from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha and completed her postdoctoral research fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – Harvard. Dr. Zhao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group LLC

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 107, 
    Arlington,, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Franklin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Arlington,, Virginia. Dr. Franklin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Coronary Artery Fistula. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    9
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    Referral may be required

    Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 4-417, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nehal Mehta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Expertise in
    8
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Health Care Services

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjaneh Akbari is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Akbari is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Akbari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
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    Expertise in
    6
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    Referral may be required

    The Cardiovascular Group PC

    2901 Telestar Ct Ste 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carey Marder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Marder is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Marder is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Pediatric Cardiovascular Genomics

    8081 Innovation Park Dr Ste 700, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Bontempo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Bontempo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Bontempo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Referral may be required

    The Cardiovascular Group PC

    2901 Telestar Ct Ste 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadim Geloo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Geloo is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Geloo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Berman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Berman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Vasculitis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
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    Expertise in
    21
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    Referral may be required

    Inova Cardiology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Escano is a specialty care physician board certified in cardiovascular disease. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 1999. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Escano was a noninvasive cardiologist at UVA – Prince William Cardiology in Manassas, VA. Dr. Escano is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS). Dr. Escano is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
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    Expertise in
    21
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    Referral may be required

    Virginia Heart - Fairfax

    2901 Telestar Ct, 200, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Video: Heart disease in women: the differences you need to know (Sept. 30, 2025) What You Need to Know About Cardiovascular Health During Pregnancy (February 2022) Video: Inova Health Talk: Women's Heart Health (February 2020). Dr. Pinell-Salles is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arterial Embolism, and Chagas Disease. Dr. Pinell-Salles is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a cardiologist?          

    A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (e.g., arteries, capillaries, veins, etc). A cardiologist manages conditions such as heart attacks, heart failure, and high blood pressure with medications, lifestyle changes, and various procedures.   

    What is the difference between a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon?    

    There are many types of doctors who help keep people’s hearts healthy. A cardiac surgeon, for example, performs surgeries on the heart, including heart bypass surgeries, valve repairs or replacements, and heart transplants. A cardiologist focuses on treating heart problems through non-surgical methods, such as medications, and surgical procedures, such as angioplasty. 

    What does a cardiologist treat?

       A cardiologist treats many heart-related conditions, including:  

    • Pericarditis (inflammation of the lining around the heart) 

     

    When should I see a cardiologist?  

    You should consider getting a referral to a cardiologist if you experience the following: 

    • Your primary care doctor recommends a heart evaluation 
    • Chest pain or discomfort 
    • Shortness of breath 
    • Palpitations (irregular or rapid heartbeats) 
    • A family history of heart disease 

    What tests are available for heart disease? 

     Several tests can help diagnose heart disease, including: 

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Measures the electrical activity of the heart 
    • Echocardiogram: Uses ultrasound to create images of the heart 
    • Stress test: Assesses how the heart works during physical exertion 
    • Cardiac catheterization: Involves threading a catheter to the heart to check for blockages 
    • Blood tests: Measure levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, and other markers 
    • Holter monitor: Records continuous ECG over 24 to 48 hours (about 1-2 days) 
    • Cardiac MRI or CT scan: Provides detailed images of the heart and blood vessels 

    What are the early signs of heart disease? 

    Early signs of heart disease can include:  

    • Chest pain or discomfort (angina) 
    • Shortness of breath, especially during physical activity 
    • Fatigue or weakness 
    • Dizziness or lightheadedness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet (edema) 
    • Irregular heartbeat or palpitations 
    • Nausea or sweating, especially during a heart attack 

    If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve health outcomes and prevent serious complications. 

    When should I see a Cardiologist near annandale, VA?

    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 annandale, VA?

    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 annandale, VA?

    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 annandale, VA?

    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 annandale?

    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 annandale, VA?

    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 annandale, VA?

    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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