25 of the Best Interventional Cardiologists Near Me

Dr. Valent received his bachelor's degree and medical degree from the University of Vermont. During medical school, he took one year off and traveled through Southeast Asia and South America, and worked in hospitals in Thailand and Australia. He went back to Vermont to finish school, and then moved to Arizona to complete residency training in internal medicine at the University of Arizona. Dr. Valent worked as an emergency room physician before he completed fellowship training in cardiology at the University of Colorado. His clinical interests include interventional cardiology, coronary artery disease, and heart failure. Dr. Valent has been in practice with SCL Health since 1988.Outside of the hospital, Dr. Valent is most likely to be found in the mountains with his wife and their four children. When he’s not outside telemark skiing in the winter, or playing tennis, backpacking, or fly-fishing, Dr. Valent enjoys relaxing with a good book. Dr. Valent is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Valent is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Valent is currently accepting new patients.

Riyaz Sumar is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Globe, Arizona. Dr. Sumar is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Sumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sumar is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ankit Mehra received his medical degree with distinction at Kasturba Medical College in India. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of Missouri at Columbia School of Medicine. He then completed his fellowship in interventional cardiology the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and echocardiography and interventional cardiology, Dr. Mehra has been in practice since 2003. He practices general cardiology along with special interest in intervention cardiology and structural heart disease. He's been actively involved in teaching medical students and received the outstanding teaching award while in medical school. Dr. Mehra is an assistant professor of interventional cardiology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School. He has authored book chapters and articles for medical publications. A sports fan, Dr. Mehra enjoys swimming, badminton and soccer. Dr. Mehra is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Sukesh Burjonroppa has cared for North Texas hearts since 2010. Prior to that time, he spent years in Galveston, Texas, serving as an assistant professor of medicine, director of Peripheral Vascular Interventions and assistant director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He is fellowship-trained in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Burjonroppa specializes in interventions for structural heart and valvular disease, including heart failure, coronary artery disease, HCM, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease and peripheral vascular disease. He performed the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for critical aortic stenosis in 2015 at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth and has been involved in over 600 TAVR procedures, including complex valve-in-valve and alternative access TAVR in collaboration with surgical colleagues. Dr. Burjonroppa performs mitral valve repair with MitraClip as well as percutaneous transcatheter mitral valve replacement in appropriately vetted patients. Additionally, he performs transradial catheterization and has conducted over 60 courses to train physicians on the procedure and other advanced techniques to treat cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. Dr. Burjonroppa currently serves as an assistant professor in the TCU School of Medicine in Fort Worth and as physician co-lead of the Heart and Valve program at Texas Health Fort Worth. He also is the principal investigator for the randomized double-blind trial EXPAND TAVR for treating patients with symptomatic moderate aortic stenosis early in their clinical course versus medical management. He is the recipient of the Young Investigator award from the American College of Cardiology for his work on Rescue PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) going back to 2011.Dr. Burjonroppa earned his medical degree in Bangalore, India. In 2000, he set down roots in the United States to pursue his internal medicine residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center, affiliated with the MCP-Hahnemann University School of Medicine, in Philadelphia, Pa. He completed his cardiology fellowship at the UT Health Science Center in Houston before going on to complete his interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Burjonroppa is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. He holds additional certifications in cardiology, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, vascular medicine and endovascular medicine. Beyond his work, he enjoys staying fit by playing tennis and traveling with family. Dr. Burjonroppa is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Puneet Gandotra is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Gandotra is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gandotra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology.

Parag Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is board certified in  .

Gregory Maniatis is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Maniatis is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Maniatis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease.

Peter Kluge is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar City, Utah. Dr. Kluge is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kluge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kluge is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Formes is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Texarkana, Texas. Dr. Formes is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Formes is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

Giora Weisz, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and serves as the Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. He graduated from the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem, Israel, and completed his residency in internal medicine and cardiology fellowship at the Carmel Medical Center in Haifa, Israel. Dr. Weisz finished his interventional cardiology training at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Weisz focuses on current and innovative technologies. His expertise includes novel robotic-enhanced coronary interventions, with a special emphasis on navigation and positioning technologies. He also has a keen interest in the management of incomplete revascularization, novel intravascular imaging, and strategies for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy. Dr. Weisz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Weisz is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Napoli is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe,, Louisiana. Dr. Napoli is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina.

Dr. Michael Cameron Foster, MD, FACC, is a distinguished cardiologist with over 35 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at both Indiana University Medical Center and Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Foster further specialized with a fellowship in cardiology at Tufts University School of Medicine and Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology, holding medical license number 12914 in South Carolina. Dr. Foster practices at MUSC Health Heart \& Vascular in Columbia, SC, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals, including MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center, and Lexington Medical Center. He has served as past president of the American Heart Association's South Carolina affiliate and has held leadership roles at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Additionally, Dr. Foster is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and has been involved in several clinical trials related to heart failure and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Foster is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

Shahram Yazdani is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Yazdani is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Amjad Almahameed is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Almahameed is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Apoplexy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Angioplasty.

Dr. Mazen Ganim earned his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and a fellowship at McGovern Medical School. In practice since 1990, Dr. Ganim is board certified in three areas: internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His primary clinical interests are electrophysiology, hypertension and interventional cardiology. Among the conditions he treats are acute coronary syndrome (ACS), arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, blood clots, heart attack, heart blockages, heart failure, high blood pressure (hypertension), high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia), stroke and unstable angina. Patients say Dr. Ganim is a good listener who understands their concerns and cares about them personally–not just their medical conditions. He explains things in simple terms so they can easily understand. Dr. Ganim has authored several medical abstracts and papers in the field of cardiology. He is a fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Ganim is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Necrosis. Dr. Ganim is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Johnston joined the Cardiology Faculty in 2008 and currently practices Interventional Cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Bayview Medical Center, and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. His primary research interest is in novel therapies for heart failure and he is involved in both clinical trials and pre-clinical studies currently underway at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Haytham Al is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Al is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Luis Gruberg is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brightwaters, New York. Dr. Gruberg is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Gruberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology.

Board certified in interventional cardiology, cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Avendano completed both his internship and residency training in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He underwent fellowship training in interventional cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine, where he was chief cardiology fellow and outstanding fellow of the year. In 1994, Dr. Avendano began his practice in Houston. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Avendano treats patients 18 years and older. His specialties include pacemaker placement, catheterization and peripheral angioplasty, coronary and peripheral stent and echocardiography. Dr. Avendano has been recognized by his colleagues and peers for his outstanding bedside manner and patient care. The father of two, he is an active volunteer in the Boy Scouts of America, enjoys playing chess and watching movies. Practice Information Dr. Avendano practices at Memorial Hermann Medical Group Cardiology Cypress Station in North Houston. Dr. Avendano is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Angina, Unstable Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Avendano is currently accepting new patients.

Ashish Awasthi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Awasthi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Awasthi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Awasthi is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Schultz is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Schultz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Schultz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schultz is currently accepting new patients.

Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, MD, is a fellowship-trained cardiologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad’s expertise and interests include complex coronary intervention, mechanical circulatory support, cardiogenic shock, advanced heart failure and transplant.After earning his medical degree from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, he pursued Post Doctorate research at Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University. Dr. Ahmad completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. He remained at the University of Cincinnati to perform fellowships in heart failure and transplant, general cardiology and interventional cardiology. Before joining AMG, Dr. Ahmad served as the director of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team at the University of Cincinnati. Additionally, he served as the heart failure director and associate cardiac cath lab director at VAMC, Cincinnati, Ohio. As an associate professor, he successfully mentored several medical trainees and his contributions to education have been recognized by successive teaching awards.With a clinical interest in advancing treatments for severe heart conditions, Dr. Ahmad has served as principal investigator for several clinical trials, authored numerous publications for peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at various local and regional conferences. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, as well as an associate of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation and the Heart Failure Society of America.As a partner to patients in challenging moments, Dr. Ahmad strives to provide comprehensive support throughout a person’s health journey. Dr. Ahmad is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Huffman grew up in Columbia, SC before attending Yale University. He returned to Columbia for medical school at the University of South Carolina. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, followed by a general cardiology fellowship at Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center, and an interventional cardiology fellowship at New York University. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Adult Echocardiography, and Vascular Interpretation. He currently serves as the American Heart Association South Carolina Midlands Board President. He has been in clinical practice as an Interventional Cardiologist in Columbia since 2016.In the heart catheterization laboratory, he performs diagnostic cardiac catheterizations to diagnose coronary artery disease and puts stents into narrowed coronary arteries and peripheral arteries. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, valvular heart disease, congestive heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. Dr. Huffman is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Huffman is currently accepting new patients.

Jamil Abuzetun is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Abuzetun is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Abuzetun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology - 2016 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2013 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Abuzetun is currently accepting new patients.

William Towne is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Towne is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Apoplexy.