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    MediFind found 703 specialists in Washington, US

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      Catherine Otto
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle,, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Otto is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Otto is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Karen Stout
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Stout is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stout is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Farhood Farjah
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farhood Farjah is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Farjah is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Peter Leary
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Leary is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Leary is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, Angioplasty, and Lung Transplant.

      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Krieger is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Krieger is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Expertise in
      18
      conditions
      Expertise in
      18
      conditions

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Kudenchuk is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kudenchuk is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Arrhythmias, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ganesh Raghu is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Raghu is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Satyavardhan Pulukurthy
      Expertise in
      65
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Expertise in
      65
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Satyavardhan Pulukurthy, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a cardiologist with board certifications in cardiology, interventional cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Pulukurthy strives to treat all of his patients with skill and compassion, listening to their concerns and providing a customized care plan. He likes to put his patients at ease by being friendly and approachable, and ensuring them that his knowledge and expertise will help achieve excellent outcomes.Given his broad knowledge and multi-specialty background, he prefers to treat his patients using a comprehensive approach considering the interrelationship of both the cardiac and vascular systems. Dr. Pulukurthy believes that aggressive treatment of risk factors achieves immense reduction in cardiovascular disease, incorporating the principle of prevention is better than a cure. Dr. Pulukurthy is highly rated in 65 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

      Javier F. Yuvienco
      Expertise in
      61
      conditions
      Expertise in
      61
      conditions

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      J. Francisco L. Yuvienco, MD, FACP, is a board certified cardiologist with special medical interest in preventive cardiology; heart failure; cardiomyopathies; pregnancy and heart disease; vascular medicine; and valvular heart disease. He is committed to the highest standard of cardiovascular patient care and satisfaction, and treats each patient with respect and compassion.Dr. Yuvienco offers technologically advanced medicine, including multi-imaging modalities (i.e., TTE, 3D TEE, Peripheral Vascular Sonography, Nuclear Cardiology, PET Imaging and CT Angiography). He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Yuvienco is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Guang-shing Cheng is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions

      Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

      325 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nona Sotoodehnia is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sotoodehnia is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Atherosclerosis, Long QT Syndrome, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Optum-Founders

      3901 Hoyt Ave, 
      Everett,, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Wissner is a Cardiologist in Everett,, Washington. Dr. Wissner is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Moira Aitken is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Aitken is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Lung Transplant.

      Allen C. Rassa
      Expertise in
      55
      conditions
      Expertise in
      55
      conditions

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Allen Rassa, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who accepts all adult cardiology referrals, particularly for known or suspected coronary artery disease, heart failure and all other general cardiology concerns. He performs stress testing, echocardiograms, cardiac catheterization, angioplasty and coronary stent placement.For Dr. Rassa, delivering high-quality medicine to his patients is at the core of his care. He strives to understand each patient's perspective and values to help guide them through the complexities of medical decision-making. Dr. Rassa believes that openness and good communication with patients, families and other medical providers is important for achieving good outcomes. In addition to diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, he is also focused on addressing risk factors to help patients avoid heart diseases in the future.Dr. Rassa is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Rassa is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Short QT Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

      325 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vishesh Kapur is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kapur is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Drowsiness.

      Melike Arslan
      Expertise in
      53
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Expertise in
      53
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melike Arslan, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is board-certified in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Arslan enjoys taking care of her patients and making a difference in their lives. She sees herself as the advocate for the patient, always looking for the best care strategy for each individual patient, and as a strong supporter of the personalized practice of medicine. Dr. Arslan emphasizes evidence-based medicine in her practice and uses of up-to-date technologies. She believes making sure that patients have confidence in their care and trust in their physician is a crucial part of her practice. Dr. Arslan is highly rated in 53 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Justin Penn
      Expertise in
      53
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      53
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Penn, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of all forms of heart disease including heart attacks, coronary artery disease, high cholesterol, valve disease, arrhythmias and heart failure.Dr. Penn's goal is to provide excellent care for the community by emphasizing healthy eating, exercise, evidence based medicine and advanced technology. A personable and caring physician, his priority is to improve the health of his patients and allow them to live long, healthy lives. Dr. Penn is highly rated in 53 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

      Kevin Y. Zhou
      Expertise in
      51
      conditions
      Expertise in
      51
      conditions

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates - Auburn

      205 10th Street NE, 
      Auburn, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Y. Zhou, MD, FACC, is a cardiologist with special interest in pacemaker implantation, cardiac catheterization and ultrasound examination of the heart. Dr. Zhou was drawn to medicine by his desire to help people. He treats every patient as if he or she were a member of his own family; with honesty, expertise and compassion.Dr. Zhou is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association and King County Medical Society.In his leisure time, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, table tennis and reading. Dr. Zhou is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Raed Fahmy
      Expertise in
      50
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      50
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

      11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
      Gig Harbor, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raed Fahmy, MD, FACP, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease. His special interests include diagnostic cardiac catheterization, transesophageal echocardiography, and pacemaker and defibrillator implantations.Dr. Fahmy believes patient and family member participation are key to quality health care and truly practices what he preaches. Passionate about his work, he contributes to the local community by developing cardiovascular outreach programs in the Greater Puget Sound area.Dr. Fahmy is a member of the American College of Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Society, American College of Physicians, and a former board member of the Pierce County Medical Society and Pierce County American Heart Association chapter. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in Arabic. Dr. Fahmy is highly rated in 50 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Christopher C. Johnson
      Expertise in
      45
      conditions
      Expertise in
      45
      conditions

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Johnson, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist. His goal is to educate patients about their diagnosis and treatment options. He customizes care based the needs of each patient and seeks out the assistance and second opinions of his colleagues in patient care. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Short QT Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome.

      Raza H. Orakzai
      Expertise in
      41
      conditions
      Expertise in
      41
      conditions

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raza Orakzai, MD, FACC, FASNC, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease in adults. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with additional board certification in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT.Dr. Orakzai was drawn to medicine by both an intense curiosity and real commitment to helping people through knowledge, compassion, understanding and patience. He strives to deliver expert care by taking the time to hear and understand each patient's perspective, communicating treatment options clearly, and ensuring coordinated care. Dr. Orakzai is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Marina Z. Jansen
      Expertise in
      36
      conditions
      Expertise in
      36
      conditions

      Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

      1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
      Tacoma, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marina Jansen, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in the care for adult heart failure patients age 18 and older.Dr. Jansen's goal is to ensure that her patients receive the benefits of the most recent, evidence-based treatment options. She strives to treat her patients as she would treat her own family, and believes that understanding and good communication are the crucial components of successful treatment and health maintenance.Dr. Jansen is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Jansen is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Lei Gao
      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Cardiology
      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Cardiology

      Franciscan Medical Group

      16233 Sylvester Rd Sw, 
      Burien, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lei Gao, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in adult clinical cardiology, non-invasive cardiology and preventive cardiology.Dr. Gao is committed to providing top-quality cardiovascular care to each patient with compassion, integrity and respect. He believes the best way to treat heart disease is to prevent it. He emphasizes individualized cardiac risk assessment and strives to seek the optimal medical therapy for every patient.Dr. Gao is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Gao is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Failure.

      Ravi K. Kilaru
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions
      Expertise in
      26
      conditions

      Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

      1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
      Silverdale, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Kilaru, MD, FHRS, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist who strives to treat his patients as he would wish to be treated. Caring and thoughtful, he seeks to make decisions in the best interests of his patient's well-being. He sees patients age 14 and older.Dr. Kilaru is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Kilaru is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Wayne S. Hwang
      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Expertise in
      25
      conditions
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 Ninth Avenue, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines. Dr. Hwang is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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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 in Washington, US?

      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 in Washington, US?

      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 in Washington, US?

      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 in Washington, US?

      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 Washington?

      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 in Washington, US?

      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 in Washington, US?

      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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