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1,313 verified specialists treating heart failure from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include NYU Langone Hospitals, Duke Cardiology Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G, and Duke University Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Stuart Katz

Stuart Katz, MD

Helen L. and Martin S. Kimmel Professor of Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics, Department of Medicine

Cardiology

New York, NY
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Gary Felker

Gary Felker, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University School of Medicine

Cardiology

Durham, NC30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Michael Givertz

Michael Givertz, MD

Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Boston, MA30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Gregory Ewald

Gregory Ewald, MD

Professor of Medicine, Associate Chief, Clinical Cardiology, Director, Section of Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation

Cardiology

Creve Coeur, MO30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Mandeep Mehra

Mandeep Mehra, M.D.

Professor of Medicine; William Harvey Distinguished Chair in Advanced Cardiovascular Medicine; Executive Director, Center for Advanced Heart Disease; Medical Director, BWH Heart and Vascular Center

Cardiology

Boston, MA30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & TransplantInterventional Cardiology
Lana Tsao

Lana Tsao, MD

Cardiology

Danvers, MA30+ years
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Randall Starling

Randall Starling, MD

Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program

Cardiology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Jacob Jentzer

Jacob Jentzer, M.D.

Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Research

Cardiology

Rochester, MN15+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Nir Uriel

Nir Uriel, M.D

Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, NewYork-Presbyterian

Cardiology

New York, NY30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Kenneth Margulies

Kenneth Margulies, MD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Director, Penn Heart Failure and Transplant Research; Director of Cardiology Clinical Research Unit

Cardiology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Interventional CardiologyAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant
David Ingbar

David Ingbar, M.D.

Professor, Divisions of Pediatrics, and Integrative Biology and Physiology, and Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Cardiology

Minneapolis, MN
Cardiac Critical Care
Alain Heroux

Alain Heroux, MD

Cardiology

Maywood, IL30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Eileen Hsich

Eileen Hsich, MD

Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program

Cardiology

Cleveland, OH30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
John Boehmer

John Boehmer, MD

Professor, Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs; Director, Heart Failure Program

Cardiology

Hershey, PA30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Jerome Zisfein

Jerome Zisfein, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Cardiology

New York, NY30+ years
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Mark Drazner

Mark Drazner, MD

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine; Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs; James M. Wooten Chair in Cardiology

Cardiology

Tyler, TX30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Maria Karas

Maria Karas, M.D.

Director of Cardiovascular Operations; Medical Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell

Cardiology

New York, NY20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Elizabeth McNally

Elizabeth McNally, MD

Elizabeth J. Ward Professor of Genetic Medicine and Director, Center for Genetic Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Alex Reyentovich

Alex Reyentovich, M.D.

Professor, Department of Medicine; Director, Heart Failure Program; Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program; Medical Director, Left Ventricular Assist Device Program

Cardiology

Brooklyn, NY20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Laura Koth

Laura Koth, MD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of heart failure specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Heart Failure as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a heart failure specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for heart failure depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these heart failure specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Heart Failure?
Heart Failure is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches heart failure care.