Dr. Said Iskandar
Experienced Cardiologist in South Boston, VA
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Said B. Iskandar is a highly respected cardiologist dedicated to delivering advanced, patient-centered heart care. At Halifax Heart Center, he specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of cardiovascular conditions using cutting-edge technology and proven medical expertise.
Said B. Iskandar, MD, FACP, FACC
Experienced Cardiologist in South Boston, VA
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Said B. Iskandar is a highly respected cardiologist dedicated to delivering advanced, patient-centered heart care. At Halifax Heart Center, he specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of cardiovascular conditions using cutting-edge technology and proven medical expertise.
About Dr. Iskandar
Dr. Iskandar brings decades of experience in both inpatient and outpatient cardiology care, combining advanced clinical knowledge with a compassionate approach. He is known for making quick, life-saving decisions while guiding patients through long-term heart health management.
His commitment to excellence and personalized care has made him a trusted heart doctor in South Boston, VA and surrounding communities. His expertise ensures accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning for optimal heart health outcomes.
Education & Postgraduate Training
- Residency (Internal Medicine):
East Tennessee State University (ETSU)-affiliated hospitals - Fellowship (Cardiology / Cardiovascular Disease):
ETSU James H. Quillen College of Medicine - Clinical Track Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at VCOM
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) - Advising Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at LUCOM
Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (LUCOM)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Cardiovascular Disease
- Previously Certified in Echocardiography
- Previously Certified in Nuclear Cardiology
Clinical Experience
- 25+ years of experience as a cardiologist
- Extensive background in both hospital and clinical settings
- Supervises outpatient providers and collaborates with care teams
- Provides care for both new and established cardiac patients
Specialties & Cardiac Procedures
Dr. Iskandar performs a wide range of advanced cardiovascular procedures, including:
- Left & right heart catheterization
- Pacemaker implantation
- Defibrillator (ICD) implantation
- Loop recorder placement
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) with Cardioversion
Diagnostic & Monitoring Services
- Echocardiograms
- Stress testing
- Tilt table testing
- Cardiac monitoring
- Pacemaker & ICD evaluations
Why Choose Dr. Iskandar for Cardiology Care
Dr. Said Iskandar is committed to providing exceptional care and expertise in cardiology.
Dr. Iskandar is passionate about cardiology because it allows him to:
- Make immediate, life-saving decisions
- Solve complex cardiovascular conditions
- Utilize advanced medical technology
- Build long-term relationships with patients
He believes in delivering care that not only treats heart conditions but also improves overall quality of life.
Patient-Centered Heart Care
At Halifax Heart Center, Dr. Iskandar focuses on:
- Preventative heart care
- Early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease
- Personalized treatment plans
- Long-term heart health management
If you are searching for a cardiologist near South Boston, VA, Dr. Iskandar provides expert care you can trust.
Hobbies & Interests
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Iskandar enjoys:
- Spending time with family
- Working in the yard
- Playing ping pong and basketball
- Cycling and fishing
- Medical research and teaching
Fun Fact
Dr. Iskandar values teamwork and considers his colleagues and staff like family—creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both patients and providers.
For more information about heart health please visit https://www.heart.org/