Ischemic Heart Disease
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The cardiologist is the specialist who studies and follows up on ischemic heart disease, a condition in which blood flow to the heart muscle is reduced, generally due to narrowing of the arteries that supply it.
Common symptoms: it may present with discomfort, pressure, or pain in the chest, a feeling of shortness of breath, fatigue with exertion, or discomfort that spreads toward the arm, neck, or jaw.
Associated factors: it is usually related to the progressive hardening of the arteries and to habits and conditions that affect cardiovascular health.
When should you see a doctor? severe or sudden chest pain requires immediate emergency care. For long-term care, the best course is for the cardiologist, with support from the angiologist or the cardiovascular surgeon when appropriate, to evaluate your case in a personalized way.
Data on 813 doctors who treat ischemic heart disease
Which specialist treats ischemic heart disease?
Ischemic heart disease should be evaluated by a cardiologist, a heart specialist who identifies the blood flow compromise and determines treatment. A cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon gets involved if surgical management is required, and an emergency medicine physician handles urgent cases. You can book an appointment with any of these specialists.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in ischemic heart disease
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Karla Areyda Reyes León
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Carolina Garcia
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Jorge Luis Denis Bravo
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Frequently asked questions
What is ischemic heart disease?
The cardiologist is the specialist who studies and follows up on ischemic heart disease, a condition in which blood flow to the heart muscle is reduced, generally due to narrowing of the arteries that supply it.
Which doctor treats ischemic heart disease?
Ischemic heart disease should be evaluated by a cardiologist, a heart specialist who identifies the blood flow compromise and determines treatment. A cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon gets involved if surgical management is required, and an emergency medicine physician handles urgent cases. You can book an appointment with any of these specialists.