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Sports Cardiology Specialists

15 verified specialists treating sports cardiology from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Mayo Clinic, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Steve Ommen

Steve Ommen, M.D.

Chair, Clinical Practice, Division of Structural Heart Disease; Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic

Cardiology

Rochester, MN30+ years
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Micah Eimer

Micah Eimer, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Deerfield, IL20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Nimit Desai

Nimit Desai, MD

Cardiology

Lake Forest, IL10+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
David Peritz

David Peritz, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Fort Collins, CO10+ years
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
John Erwin

John Erwin, M.D.

Department Chair, Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Greenville, SC30+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Sahishnu Patel

Sahishnu Patel, DO

Cardiology

Milwaukee, WI7 years
Structural Heart Disease
Alfred Danielian

Alfred Danielian, M.D.

Medical Director of Echocardiography and Director of Sports Cardiology, Las Vegas Heart Associates

Cardiology

Las Vegas, NV15+ years
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Navin Rajagopalan

Navin Rajagopalan, M.D.

Director, Gill Heart & Vascular Institute Affiliate Network

Cardiology

Ashland, KY20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Devin Haddad

Devin Haddad, MD

Cardiology

Cardiology

Greenville, SC10+ years
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Craig Chasen

Craig Chasen, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Lexington, KY30+ years
Rick McClure

Rick McClure, MD

Clinical Cardiology

Cardiology

Lexington, KY30+ years
Joseph Thomas

Joseph Thomas, MD

Clinical Cardiology

Cardiology

Georgetown, KY20+ years
Steve Leung

Steve Leung, M.D.

Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Lexington, KY20+ years
Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Charles Salters

Charles Salters, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Winchester, KY15+ years
Nuclear Cardiology
Talal Alnabelsi

Talal Alnabelsi, MD

Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Lexington, KY10+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of sports cardiology specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Sports Cardiology 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 sports cardiology specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for sports cardiology 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 sports cardiology 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 Sports Cardiology?
Sports Cardiology 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 sports cardiology care.