25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Seattle,, WA

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

25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Seattle,, WA

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MediFind found 306 specialists near Seattle,, WA

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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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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.

    Wayne Levy
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Levy is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Levy is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Transplant, 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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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
    22
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Owens is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Owens is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazem Akoum is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Akoum is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Ho is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ho is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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 
     (0.4 miles away)
    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
    6
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    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.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Ramos is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Ramos is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Hypervitaminosis A, Newborn Jaundice, and Lung Transplant.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Steiner is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Steiner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Endocardial Cushion Defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Michael J. Longo
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Longo, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in echocardiography, valvular heart disease and preventive cardiology.Dr. Longo enjoys getting to know his patients. He listens to them to understand their concerns and find out what they are interested in doing, then tailors their treatment accordingly. He is able to provide a collaborative approach to patient care that takes into consideration the expertise of other professionals, such as interventional cardiologists and thoracic surgeons, resulting in the right care for the right patient at the right time. He enjoys the fact that, once a diagnosis is made, he is often able to provide treatment that makes patients feel better, and live longer.Dr. Longo was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle Metropolitan magazine in 2009. Dr. Longo is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Sara Weiss
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Sara Weiss, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special medical interest in heart failure, echocardiography, and women and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Weiss enjoys developing personal, long-term relationships with her heart failure patients. Caring for them and getting to know them gives her much satisfaction and joy. She feels ""heart failure"" is a terrible name to describe a very treatable condition. She is excited to have the revolutionary advancements in cardiology to share with her patients, and she loves helping her patients find the silver lining and live well with their disease.Dr. Weiss is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Weiss enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and running, and is kept busy with her two children.". Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Mariko W. Harper
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Mariko Harper, MD, FACC is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in all aspects of adult cardiology including: coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, genetic/infiltrative cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. She has a special expertise in advanced heart failure and advanced cardiac imaging with additional training and board certifications in both echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Harper serves as the Medical Director of The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Under her direction, she has created a regional center providing an individualized approach to the diagnosis, genetic testing, advanced cardiac imaging and medical/surgical management of patients with HCM. Each patient is reviewed by a multidisciplinary team of physicians and treatment plans are designed with patient input, using a shared decision making model. The HCM Center offers comprehensive HCM treatments including: medical therapy, defibrillator implantation, alcohol septal ablation and surgical septal myectomy. The HCM Center is also one of the first centers in the PNW to offer the recently FDA-approved novel HCM medication mavacamten through a comprehensive drug safety program. She also serves as a principal investigator for ongoing HCM clinical trials.Dr. Harper has authored and published multiple peer reviewed articles and book chapters in a wide range of topics in cardiology. She has been an invited speaker at both national and regional meetings on topics including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hyperlipidemia, and preventive cardiology. Following her passion for patient education and cardiovascular disease prevention, she is also one of the course directors for the ""Food Is Medicine"" continuing medical education lecture series at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Dr. Harper believes in patient-centered and patient-driven care. She emphasizes the importance of shared clinical decision making, with open dialogue between the patient and the entirety of the patient's multidisciplinary care team.Dr. Harper has been recognized as aSeattle MetTop Doctor in 2021 and 2022.In her free time, she enjoys reading, gardening, running and spending time with her family.". Dr. Harper is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy.

    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 
     (0.3 miles away)
    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.

    Joan (. Woo
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Susie Woo, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist. Her medical interests include preventive and diagnostic cardiology; echocardiography; cardiac risk assessment; and valvular and aortic disease.  She has specialized training in cardiac imaging and heart failure, with additional board certifications in Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.Dr. Woo makes it a priority to listen and develop a strong patient-doctor relationship through education and open communication. She recognizes the need to understand each patient's differences and preferences, from the impact of genetics, race and gender to their reactions to medications and response to treatment.Dr. Woo was the Medical Director for Education and Outreach before taking on the role as Section Head for Cardiology at Virginia Mason in 2020.  She is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and was recognized by both Seattle Magazine and Seattle Met Magazine as a Top Doctor in 2021.Away from work, Dr. Woo enjoys music, reading, Pilates, cooking, the outdoors, and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Woo is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Sidakpal S. Panaich
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sidakpal Panaich is an Interventional Cardiologist focused on Structural Heart Disease at the Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute in Seattle, WA. Dr. Panaich is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Elizabeth Gold
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gold, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in women's cardiovascular health, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, risk factor reduction and research into the underlying cause of atherosclerosis.Dr. Gold enjoys working with patients over time, empowering them to make healthy lifestyle choices and making a positive difference in their lives. As a researcher studying the interaction between inflammation and lipid metabolism, she is able to bring the latest scientific insights into her conversations with patients.Dr. Gold is a senior scientist with the Institute for Systems Biology and a Fellow with the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Gold spends time riding and competing with her horse, and enjoying the outdoors with her dogs. Dr. Gold is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, and Apoplexy.

    Adam H. Zivin
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Jefferson Tower -, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zivin is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in managing cardiac arrhythmias, implantable cardiac defibillators and pacemakers, catheter ablation, and antiarrhythmic therapy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Zivin is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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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 Seattle,, WA?

    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 Seattle,, WA?

    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 Seattle,, WA?

    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 Seattle,, WA?

    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 Seattle,?

    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 Seattle,, WA?

    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 Seattle,, WA?

    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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