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Mechanical Circulatory Support SpecialistsPage 2

196 verified specialists treating mechanical circulatory support from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include NYU Langone Hospitals, UCSF Medical Center, and University of Colorado Hospital Authority. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

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
Larry Allen

Larry Allen, MD

Chief, Division of Cardiology; Medical Director of Advanced Heart Failure

Cardiology

Aurora, CO20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Amanda Vest

Amanda Vest, MBBS

Cardiology

Cleveland, OH20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Johanna Contreras

Johanna Contreras, M.D, MSC

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Cardiology

New York, NY20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Gregory Lewis

Gregory Lewis, MD

Section Head of Heart Failure; Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program; Director, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Program

Cardiology

Boston, MA20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Esther Vorovich

Esther Vorovich, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)

Cardiology

Deerfield, IL15+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & TransplantCardiac Critical Care
Jacob Abraham

Jacob Abraham, M.D.

Cardiology

Portland, OR20+ years
Nuclear CardiologyAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Gregg Lanier

Gregg Lanier, M.D.

Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Associate Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College; Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Program

Cardiology

Suffern, NY20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Javed Butler

Javed Butler, MD, MPH

Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine; Patrick H. Lehan Chair of Cardiovascular Research

Cardiology

Jackson, MS30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Manesh Patel

Manesh Patel, M.D.

Chief, Division of Cardiology; Chief, Division of Clinical Pharmacology; Richard Sean Stack, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Morrisville, NC20+ years
Interventional CardiologyCardiac Critical Care
Anjali Vaidya

Anjali Vaidya, MD

Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University; Co-Director, Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure, and CTEPH Program

Cardiology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Randall Vagelos

Randall Vagelos, MD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular)

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Luigi Adamo

Luigi Adamo, MD

Cardiology

Baltimore, MD20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Luis Angel

Luis Angel, MD

Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Cardiology

New York, NY30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Christopher Barnett

Christopher Barnett, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine; Chief, Section of Critical Care Cardiology

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Cardiac Critical CareAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Patrick Cook

Patrick Cook, MD

Cardiology

Houston, TX30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Indira Gurubhagavatula

Indira Gurubhagavatula, M.D.

Professor of Medicine (Sleep Medicine) at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center

Cardiology

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Steven Keller

Steven Keller, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Baltimore, MD15+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Donald Haas

Donald Haas, MD

Cardiology

Abington, PA30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of mechanical circulatory support specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Mechanical Circulatory Support 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 mechanical circulatory support specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for mechanical circulatory support 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 mechanical circulatory support 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 Mechanical Circulatory Support?
Mechanical Circulatory Support 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 mechanical circulatory support care.