Highlights
Languages
- English
About Raymond Givens
Emory Affiliation
Emory Physician Group Practice
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Year Started Practicing
2016
About the Provider
Raymond Givens, MD, PhD is an assistant professor of medicine with subspecialty expertise in critical care cardiology and advanced heart failure. He is board-certified in internal medicine, adult cardiovascular disease, and advanced heart failure and transplantation. He has research interests in the use of spatial analysis to define the impact of residential environments and urban policy on cardiovascular health risk and outcome. Dr. Givens obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, his MD from the Duke University School of Medicine, and his PhD from the University of North Carolina School of Public Health. He received his postgraduate clinical training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and in cardiology and heart failure at Columbia University Medical Center, where he was previously a member of the faculty and associate director of the cardiac intensive care units.
Interpretive Services
Locations
- Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Midtown
- 550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Medical Office Tower, Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30308
- Get Directions
- phone: 404-686-4411
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University, Advanced Heart Failure&Transplant Cardiology, 2016
- Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University, Cardiovascular Disease, 2015
- Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2011
- Medical Education: Duke University School of Medicine, MD, 2008
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
213 ratingsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/4/2026
I would readily recommend Dr Givens to anyone with heart issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/2/2026
3 years ago I walked in on my way to sure death' Dr. Givens put me on a path to live life. I will forever be thankful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2026
I always tell everyone I meet or my family and friends to go to EMORY...
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/10/2026
Dr. Givens is caring and my best cardiologist to date. In the short time, he has been my cardiologist, he has expressed more concern from my health than the last two cardiologist I've had. I am grateful To have him as my cardiologist
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
The ease in discussing problems. Dr Givens showed a lot of care and understanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
This Dr. Actually took time and show me what was going on with my heart. He included me in the decision making, was very knowledgeable and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
Dr Andy Smith has kept me alive for an additional 35 years & now that he's retired I've been given to Dr Givens who appears to be an excellent, caring, knowledgeable cardiologist so I have no complaints with his genius
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Best Doctor I have ever had!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/2/2025
Dr. Givens and staff are absolutely amazing. Best care I've experienced to date since my cardiac journey began in 2019. I highly recommend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2025
He is a very caring doctor. He listen to my concerns and he try a different solution with my input.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2025
I tell anyone who asks, how good my doctor is. If I ask a question, he always explains any procedure. He has my complete confidence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Dr. Givens is a rock star.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Personally of MD was great. Personally but yet impersonal. Explained everything concerning diagnosis and treatment as before. Made a hard decision much easier
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
Dr Givens has never steered me wrong. He listens to me and is knowledgeable about my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
Already have been referring people to him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Dr. Givens is incredibly patient and thorough in his answers to questions. Speaks using words I can understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/9/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/4/2025
I would recommend Emory and my care provider 100%
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2025
Very pleased with over all visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2024
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
THANK Y'ALL SO MUCH HUGS AND LOVE TO YOU ALL
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2024
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2024
Always a very positive experience with Dr. Givens.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2024
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2024
Awesome