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Best Cardiologists in Cary

Written by Andrew Le, MD

Updated November 22, 2024

Introduction to Cardiology in Cary

Overview of Cardiology

Cardiology is the medical specialty focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

Maintaining good cardiovascular health is essential for overall well-being and longevity.

Cardiology Services in Cary

Cary, North Carolina, boasts a robust selection of highly qualified cardiologists, with over 30 specialists practicing in the area.

Services range from general cardiology to specialized fields such as interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and nuclear cardiology.

Choosing a Cardiologist in Cary

When choosing a cardiologist, consider factors such as education, experience, subspecialties, hospital affiliations, and communication style.

Patient reviews and ratings can provide valuable insights into a cardiologist's bedside manner and overall patient satisfaction.


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List of Cardiologists in Cary

JM

Dr. Jacqueline Morris

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 718-9512

American Board of Internal Medicine

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY (Medical School, 2013)

English

Rex Hospital

University of North Carolina Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Anil Gehi

Dr. Anil Gehi

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(984) 215-6365

American Board of Internal Medicine

Ucsf Medical Center (Internship Hospital)

Emory University Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 2008)

Mount Sinai Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 2006)

Ucsf Medical Center (Residency Hospital, 2003)

English

Rex Hospital

University of North Carolina Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Zehra Syed

Dr. Zehra Syed

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 230-4434

American Board of Internal Medicine

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

JW

Dr. James Wisler

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 206-8000

American Board of Internal Medicine

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE (Medical School, 2009)

English

Duke University Hospital

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Pamela Thompson

Pamela Thompson

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 787-5380

English

Cardiology

Dr. Vikram Gahlot

Dr. Vikram Gahlot

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(252) 523-6000

American Board of Internal Medicine

Rajshahi Medical College (Medical School, 2001)

English

UNC Lenoir Health Care

Cardiology

Kelly Thomas

Kelly Thomas

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

University of North Carolina (2010)

Niagara University, Niagara Falls, Ny (Undergraduate School, 1994)

English

Atrium Health Union

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

Cardiology

MS

Dr. Madeeha Saeed

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

American Board of Internal Medicine

Texas A&M University / Main Campus (Medical School, 2008)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Deepa Upadhyaya

Dr. Deepa Upadhyaya

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English, Hindi

Phone

(919) 862-5100

Northeast Ohio Medical University (Medical School, 2004)

English

Hindi

Duke University Hospital

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. David Walker

Dr. David Walker

5.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 787-3415

American Board of Internal Medicine

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (Medical School, 2006)

English

Rex Hospital

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Srivani Ambati

Dr. Srivani Ambati

4.9

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 363-6060

American Board of Medical Specialties

American Board of Internal Medicine

Duke University Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 2004)

Graduate Hospital (Residency Hospital, 1999)

Baylor University Medical Center (Internship Hospital, 1995)

UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE / SIDDHARTHA MEDICAL COLLEGE (Undergraduate School, 1994)

English

Rex Hospital

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Sunil Desai

Dr. Sunil Desai

4.9

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Gujarati, Hindi

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

New York Medical College/ Metropolitan Hospital Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital, 1994)

Lincoln Med Mntl Health Center (Residency Hospital, 1991)

FIFTH PATHWAY / A FOREIGN MEDICAL SCHOOL (Medical School, 1983)

English

Gujarati

Hindi

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Ashish Patel

Dr. Ashish Patel

4.9

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

Phone

(732) 431-1332

American Board of Internal Medicine

NYU Langone Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital, 2008)

Montefiore Medical Center (Internship Hospital, 2002)

NEW YORK Medical College (Medical School, 2001)

English

Spanish

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Rajesh Vakani

Dr. Rajesh Vakani

4.8

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(984) 974-4010

Albany Mc (Residency Hospital, 2005)

English

Rex Hospital

Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Pratik Desai

Dr. Pratik Desai

4.8

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Gujarati, Hindi

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center|Virginia Commonwealth University/ Medical College Of Virginia, Dept Of Cardiology, Interventional Fellowship|West Virginia University School Of Medicine, Charleston Area Medial Center, Camcare Health an (Fellowship Hospital, 1998)

Maimonides Medical Center (Internship Hospital, 1992)

Medical College Virginia (Residency Hospital, 1992)

BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE (Medical School, 1990)

English

Gujarati

Hindi

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Priyavadan Shah

Dr. Priyavadan Shah

4.8

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Hindi

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

Hackensack Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 1981)

Baroda (Internship Hospital, 1976)

Government Medical College Baroda (Medical School, 1973)

English

Hindi

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Johnston Health

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. James Zidar

Dr. James Zidar

4.7

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 787-5380

American Board of Internal Medicine

University Mich Medical School Hospital (Residency Hospital, 1988)

Duke University Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 1988)

University Mich Medical School Hospital (Internship Hospital, 1986)

Loyola University Chicago School of Dentistry (Medical School, 1985)

English

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Pavlo Netrebko

Dr. Pavlo Netrebko

4.7

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Russian

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

Clinical Trial Sub-Investigator Multiple Research Projects (2014)

Geisinger Medical Center-Cardiology and Electrophysiology (Fellowship Hospital, 2009)

Research Assistant-Petro Prevention Of Embolic Thronbotic Events In Atrial Fibrillation (2005)

Pfizer Clinical Research (2002)

Cleveland Clinic-Dept Of Biomedical Engineering (Fellowship Hospital, 2002)

Drexel University College Of Medicine-Dept Of Internal Medicine (Fellowship Hospital, 2002)

Dniepropetrovsk State Medical Academy (Medical School, 1999)

English

Russian

Rex Hospital

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Christopher Kelly

Dr. Christopher Kelly

4.7

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

Phone

(919) 787-5380

American Board of Internal Medicine

Columbia University Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital)

Columbia University Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Residency Hospital)

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (Medical School)

English

Spanish

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

Nuclear Cardiology

Cardio-Oncology

Cardiology Echocardiography

Cardiac & Pulmonary Radiology

Dr. Rama Garimella

Dr. Rama Garimella

4.6

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English, Telugu

Phone

(919) 586-7699

American Board of Internal Medicine

Wayne State Univerity (Fellowship Hospital, 1998)

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital|Umdnj-Rw Johnson Medical School (Internship Hospital, 1993)

UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / RANGARAYA MEDICAL COLLEGE (Medical School, 1988)

English

Telugu

Rex Hospital

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Joshua Macomber

Dr. Joshua Macomber

4.6

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Massachusetts Medical Center|University of Massachusetts Medical Center - Interventional Cardiology|University Of Massachusetts Medical School Asst Professor Of Medicine (Fellowship Hospital, 2002)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Bruce Usher Jr

Dr. Bruce Usher Jr

4.4

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 387-3260

Med University Sc College Of Med (Residency Hospital)

Medical University of South Carolina (Fellowship Hospital, 2000)

English

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

HS

Dr. Hemant Solomon

4.4

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 718-9512

American Board of Internal Medicine

University VA (Fellowship Hospital, 2008)

Mayo Clinic (Residency Hospital, 2005)

Kings College Hospital (Internship Hospital, 1996)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Stephen Boateng

Dr. Stephen Boateng

4.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 350-2580

Rush Medical College (Fellowship Hospital, 2016)

North Shore & LIJ Medical Centers (Residency Hospital, 2013)

University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (Medical School, 2010)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Jimmy Locklear

Dr. Jimmy Locklear

4.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 231-8253

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of North Carolina School of Medicine (Medical School, 1980)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Invasive Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Interventional Technology

Dr. Dhirenkumar Shah

Dr. Dhirenkumar Shah

4.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, French, Gujarati, Hindi

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

Research Investigator-Mult Trials (2015)

Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, Ny-Senior Fellowship In Cardiology (Fellowship Hospital, 1991)

Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, Ny-Junior Fellowship In Cardiology (Fellowship Hospital, 1990)

Coney Island Hosp, NY Hospital (Residency Hospital, 1989)

SSG Hospital Baroda (Internship Hospital, 1981)

English

French

Gujarati

Hindi

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Jeffrey Daw

Dr. Jeffrey Daw

4.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 235-6410

Vanderbilt University Hospital (Fellowship Hospital)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Medical School, 1990)

University of North Carolina School of Medicine (Medical School, 1990)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Invasive Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Vascular Sonography

Dr. Sameh Mobarek

Dr. Sameh Mobarek

4.2

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Arabic

Phone

(919) 387-3260

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES (Medical School, 1983)

English

Arabic

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

MZ

Dr. Michael Zellinger

4.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 851-6901

American Board of Internal Medicine

Duke University (Medical School, 1973)

English

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Siddhartha Rao

Dr. Siddhartha Rao

4.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 630-1226

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Fellowship Hospital, 2012)

Harper Hosp-Wayne (Residency Hospital, 2004)

Sinai Grace Hospital (Internship Hospital, 2001)

Jipmer (Medical School, 1998)

English

Nash General Hospital

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Vascular Medicine

Dr. Bhavani Balaravi

Dr. Bhavani Balaravi

4.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English, Tamil

Phone

(919) 350-2580

American Board of Internal Medicine

George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (Medical School, 1995)

English

Tamil

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

FW

Dr. Frances Wood

3.9

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 861-8939

American Board of Internal Medicine

Eastern Virginia Medical School (Medical School)

English

Rex Hospital

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Andrew Doorey

Dr. Andrew Doorey

3.8

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Spanish

American Board of Internal Medicine

Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases University of Mi Hosps & Health Ctrs, Internal Medicine (Residency Hospital)

University of Michigan Hospitals (Internship Hospital)

Brigham and Womens Hospital (Fellowship Hospital, 1985)

University Heidelberg (Fellowship Hospital, 1984)

English

Spanish

University of North Carolina Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Joseph Falsone

Dr. Joseph Falsone

3.7

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 787-3415

State University of New York at Buffalo (Medical School, 1994)

English

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

RM

Dr. Rafael Moreschi

3.5

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 467-2253

American Board of Internal Medicine

International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) (Medical School, 1972)

English

Rex Hospital

University of North Carolina Hospital

WakeMed Cary Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

SK

Dr. Saleen Khan

3.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 350-2580

American Board of Internal Medicine

Ross University School of Medicine (Medical School, 2016)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

KB

Dr. Khyati Baxi

3.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 206-8000

American Board of Internal Medicine

English

Duke University Hospital

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

Cardiology

Dr. Matthew Cavender

Dr. Matthew Cavender

3.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(984) 215-6395

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Alabama at Birmingham (Medical School)

English

University of North Carolina Hospital

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

JG

Dr. Joseph Guzzo

2.9

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English, Italian

Phone

(919) 881-0160

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Nc Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases Thos Jefferson University Hosp, Internal Medicine (Residency Hospital)

ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE (Medical School, 1992)

English

Italian

Rex Hospital

Cardiology

AD

Dr. Arun Damodaran

2.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 350-2685

American Board of Internal Medicine

Kerala Medical College (Medical School, 2004)

English

UMass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus

Cardiology

ML

Dr. Michael Lam

2.3

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(740) 779-7500

American Board of Internal Medicine

Augusta University Medical College of Georgia (Medical School, 1976)

English

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Adena Regional Medical Center

Twin County Regional Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

SL

Dr. Steven Lahti

1.0

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 387-3260

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Medical School)

English

Sibley Memorial Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. James Brennan

Dr. James Brennan

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 220-5510

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Mississippi School of Medicine (Medical School, 2003)

English

Duke University Hospital

Duke Regional Hospital

Person Memorial Hospital

Cardiology

SK

Dr. Siva Ketha

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 350-9640

American Board of Internal Medicine

Osmania Medical College (Medical School, 2009)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

MB

Dr. Mubashir Bahrami

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 233-0059

American Board of Internal Medicine

Ross University School of Medicine (Medical School)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Jonathan Warren

Jonathan Warren

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 387-3260

English

Cardiology

Dr. Peter Chan

Dr. Peter Chan

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 781-7772

American Board of Internal Medicine

Boston Medical Center, Boston Ma|Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School (Fellowship Hospital, 2012)

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School (Residency Hospital, 2008)

Weill Cornell Medical College (Medical School, 2005)

English

WakeMed Cary Hospital

WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Lauren Kuhl

Lauren Kuhl

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 387-3260

English

Cardiology

GK

Dr. Girish Kalra

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 684-8111

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (Medical School, 2007)

English

Duke University Hospital

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Dr. Eric Moore

Dr. Eric Moore

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 681-5348

American Board of Internal Medicine

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (Fellowship Hospital)

St Louis University (Residency Hospital, 2004)

University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine (Medical School, 2001)

English

Duke University Hospital

Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

Duke Regional Hospital

Cardiology

EB

Dr. Essraa Bayoumi

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(202) 444-2000

American Board of Internal Medicine

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (Medical School)

English

University of North Carolina Hospital

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

JL

Dr. Juliette Logan

N/A

Cary, NC

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Phone

(919) 862-5100

American Board of Internal Medicine

University of Illinois College of Medicine (Medical School, 2017)

English

Cardiology

Internal Medicine

Top-Rated Cardiologists in Cary

Dr. David Walker

Background and Qualifications

  • Education: University of South Carolina at Aiken (Medical School, 2006)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Specialties: Cardiology

Practice Information

  • Hospital Affiliations: Rex Hospital, Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital
  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Male

Patient Feedback

  • Star Rating: 5.0 out of 5
  • Number of Reviews: 8
  • Contact: (919) 787-3415

Dr. Madeeha Saeed

Background and Qualifications

  • Education: Texas A&M University / Main Campus (Medical School, 2008)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Specialties: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Practice Information

  • Hospital Affiliations: WakeMed Cary Hospital, WakeMed Raleigh Campus
  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Female

Patient Feedback

  • Star Rating: 5.0 out of 5
  • Number of Reviews: 12

Dr. Anil Gehi

Background and Qualifications

  • Education: UCSF Medical Center (Internship), Emory University Hospital (Fellowship, 2008)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Specialties: Cardiology

Practice Information

  • Hospital Affiliations: Rex Hospital, University of North Carolina Hospital
  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Male

Patient Feedback

  • Star Rating: 5.0 out of 5
  • Number of Reviews: 2
  • Contact: (984) 215-6365

Dr. Deepa Upadhyaya

Background and Qualifications

  • Education: Northeast Ohio Medical University (Medical School, 2004)
  • Specialties: Cardiology

Practice Information

  • Hospital Affiliations: Duke University Hospital, Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
  • Languages: English, Hindi
  • Gender: Female

Patient Feedback

  • Star Rating: 5.0 out of 5
  • Number of Reviews: 9
  • Contact: (919) 862-5100

Dr. Srivani Ambati

Background and Qualifications

  • Education: Duke University Hospital (Fellowship, 2004)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Specialties: Cardiology, Internal Medicine

Practice Information

  • Hospital Affiliations: Rex Hospital, WakeMed Cary Hospital, WakeMed Raleigh Campus
  • Languages: English
  • Gender: Female

Patient Feedback

  • Star Rating: 4.9 out of 5
  • Number of Reviews: 36
  • Contact: (919) 363-6060

Additional Considerations for Choosing a Cardiologist

Subspecialties in Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology

  • Definition and focus
  • Notable Cary specialists: Dr. Pratik Desai, Dr. Frances Wood

Electrophysiology

  • Explanation of the field
  • Cary specialist: Dr. Ashish Patel

Nuclear Cardiology

  • Overview of nuclear cardiology
  • Importance in diagnostic imaging

Language and Cultural Considerations

Multilingual Cardiologists

  • Dr. Deepa Upadhyaya (Hindi)
  • Dr. Sunil Desai (Gujarati, Hindi)
  • Dr. Priyavadan Shah (Hindi)

Cultural Competence

  • Importance in patient care
  • Diverse patient population in Cary

Hospital Affiliations

Major Hospitals in the Area

  • WakeMed Cary Hospital
  • Rex Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital

Importance of Hospital Quality

  • Access to advanced facilities
  • Collaborative care teams

Resources for Finding a Cardiologist in Cary

Online Physician Directories

Healthgrades

  • Overview of Healthgrades as a resource
  • How to use Healthgrades to find cardiologists in Cary
  • Information available on Healthgrades (e.g., education, certifications, patient reviews)

Other Online Resources

  • Local hospital websites (WakeMed, Duke Health, UNC Health)
  • American College of Cardiology's 'Find a Cardiologist' tool
  • North Carolina Medical Board's licensee search

Local Medical Associations and Hospitals

North Carolina Medical Society

  • Role in connecting patients with physicians
  • Resources available for finding specialists

Local Hospital Networks

  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals
  • Duke Health
  • UNC Health
  • How to use hospital networks to find affiliated cardiologists

Referrals and Recommendations

Primary Care Physician Referrals

  • Importance of consulting with primary care doctors
  • How primary care physicians can guide patients to suitable cardiologists

Personal Recommendations

  • Value of recommendations from friends and family
  • Considering personal experiences when choosing a cardiologist