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    MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Angioplasty near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

    Location:
    Encinitas, CA, US
    47 providers found
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, Mc 8201, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ehtisham Mahmud is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mahmud has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Malas is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Malas and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Scripps Health

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Isthmian Coarctation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group Inc

    320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 204, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Charlat is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Charlat and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 204, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Buchbinder is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Buchbinder and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

    2591 White Owl Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (3.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Saxon and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Paul S. Teirstein
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery

    Scripps Health

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Teirstein is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Teirstein and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Barleben is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Barleben and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Osteotomy.

    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Fernandes is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Fernandes and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Splenectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    9300 Campus Point Dr, Mail Code 7381, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Auger is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Auger and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, May Thurner Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Ang is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ang has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Pulmonary Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Poch is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Poch and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Angioplasty, and Splenectomy.

    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Madani is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Madani and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Angioplasty.

    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (20.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Demosthenes Papamatheakis is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Papamatheakis and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Angioplasty, and Splenectomy.

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Topol is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Topol and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, COVID-19, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angioplasty.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    3907 Waring Rd, Suite 3, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Rajamanickam is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Rajamanickam and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Scripps Health

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Price is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Price and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale, Angioplasty, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Scripps Health

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtiss Stinis is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Stinis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Scripps Health

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 mi)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramsey Al-Hakim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Al-Hakim has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Scripps Health

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Al-Nouri is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Al-Nouri and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Angioplasty. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Al-Nouri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Angioplasty?

    Angioplasty is a procedure to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels that supply blood to the heart. These blood vessels are called the coronary arteries.

    A coronary artery stent is a small, metal mesh tube that expands inside a coronary artery. A stent is often placed during or immediately after angioplasty. It helps prevent the artery from closing up again. A drug-eluting stent has medicine embedded in it that helps prevent the artery from closing in the long term. These are the most common kind of stent.

    When should I see an Angioplasty doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Angioplasty doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Angioplasty doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Angioplasty doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Angioplasty doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Angioplasty doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Angioplasty doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Angioplasty doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Angioplasty doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Angioplasty doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Angioplasty doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Angioplasty doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Angioplasty doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Angioplasty doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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