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1,314 verified specialists treating heart failure from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care, and Ascension Seton Northwest. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Shaun Pienkos, MD

Clinical Scholar, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Stanford, CA8 years33+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

David Zientek, MD

Cardiology

Austin, TX30+ years

Interventional Cardiology

Robert Cole, M.D.

Associate Professor of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine

Cardiology

Atlanta, GA49+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

James Fenton, MD

Cardiology

Greenwood Village, CO30+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Amrut Ambardekar, MD

Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program

Cardiology

Aurora, CO20+ years20+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Elsa Castro, M.D.

Pediatrics

Brick, NJ

Pediatric Cardiology

Charlton Strange, MD

Cardiology

Charleston, SC30+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Lynn Tanoue, MD

Cardiology

New Haven, CT30+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Russell Miller, M.D.

Interventional Pulmonology/Fellowship PD

Cardiology

San Diego, CA15+ years77+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Scott Shofer, M.D., PH.D

Associate Professor

Cardiology

Durham, NC20+ years118+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Jimmy Suvatne, MD

Cardiology

Winfield, IL20+ years7+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Rama Garimella, MD

Cardiology

Cary, NC30+ years

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Nathalie Antonios, MD

Clinical Associate of Medicine, Department of Medicine-Pulmonary and Critical Care

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL17+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Matthew Nayor, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

Cardiology

Boston, MA15+ years159+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Wissam Mansour, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Durham, NC10+ years37+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Amik Sodhi, MD

Associate Visiting Professor, Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine

Cardiology

Madison, WI20+ years35+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Ram Subramanian, M.D.

Cardiology

Atlanta, GA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Coralynn Sack, MD

Coralynn Sack MD MPH

Cardiology

Seattle, WA15+ years69+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Robby Ayoub, MD

Pulmonology

Huntington Beach, CA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Laura Brenner, M.D.

Associate Physician, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Boston, MA15+ 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.

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