Dr. Rafat Padaria, M.D., FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist. She received her medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College in Bombay, India. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at a combined program at Georgetown University/VA Medical Center. She completed her Cardiology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University, alongside board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.
Dr. Rafat Padaria, M.D., FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist. She received her medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College in Bombay, India. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at a combined program at Georgetown University/VA Medical Center. She completed her Cardiology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University, alongside board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.
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Everyone was so friendly and thorough. I would definitely recommend.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
She’s easy to talk to and thorough.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
She is the best!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Always figures out all details and understands all facets of a problem. I trust her implicitly. She has been my Cardiologist for a long time and I hope to continue our relationship.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Explains things thoroughly. Makes patient comfortable. Sense of humor is so appreciated.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
She is the best! Listens to you and she is very attentive to your needs. I see her once a year and she always remembers who I am.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
She explained everything clearly so I could understand. Thank you
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Great listener! Knowledgeable, caring and helpful
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
She is the best and so compassionate
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great experience— so kind, attentive, concerned
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
CM: Davenport
1236 E. Rusholme Street Suite 300 Davenport, IA 52803
CM: Geneseo
600 North College Geneseo, IL 61254
CM: Moline
1100 36th Avenue Moline, IL 61265
Dr. Rafat Padaria, M.D., FACC, received her undergraduate training at Jai Hind College in Bombay and her medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College in Bombay, India. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at a combined program at Georgetown University/VA Medical Center, Washington DC. Her Cardiology Fellowship was completed at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Her professional interests include Venous Disease management, Women and Heart Disease, Heart Failure management, and Valvular Heart Disease. She has coauthored several papers for publication.
Dr. Padaria is a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology. She is the past Chair of Women in Cardiology (WIC) for Iowa ACC and an active member of Go Red for Women. Her professional memberships include the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Vein and Lymphatic Society, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Heart Association.
Dr. Padaria joined CVM in August 2003. She is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease. She is licensed to practice in both Iowa and Illinois and is available for outpatient consultation and follow-up visits at the Davenport and Geneseo locations. She has staff privileges at MercyOne Genesis Medical Centers and UnityPoint Health Trinity.
Dr. Padaria founded and leads an annual Women in Cardiology community event designed to educate and inspire young women to explore careers in healthcare as well as providing mentoring opportunities.
Everyone was so friendly and thorough. I would definitely recommend.
She’s easy to talk to and thorough.
She is the best!
Always figures out all details and understands all facets of a problem. I trust her implicitly. She has been my Cardiologist for a long time and I hope to continue our relationship.
Explains things thoroughly. Makes patient comfortable. Sense of humor is so appreciated.
She is the best! Listens to you and she is very attentive to your needs. I see her once a year and she always remembers who I am.
She explained everything clearly so I could understand. Thank you
Great listener! Knowledgeable, caring and helpful
She is the best and so compassionate
Great experience— so kind, attentive, concerned