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Dr. Isakow entered medical school immediately after graduating from high school. He completed a seven-year program, including an internship in internal medicine and surgery. He came to the United States in 1994 and completed an internal medicine residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, where he served as assistant and chief resident in the department of internal medicine.
Upon completion of his residency, Dr. Isakow entered cardiology training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 1999. He was elected chief cardiology fellow at Vanderbilt from 2001 to 2002. He then went on to complete an advanced fellowship in cardiac ultrasound and stress echocardiology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He is trained in cardiac catheterization and nuclear cardiology, and has Level III training in cardiac ultrasound. His special areas of interest are valvular and ischemic heart disease.
Dr. Isakow joined Cardiovascular Medicine in July 2003 and is currently on staff at Wellstar Cobb, Douglas, Kennestone and Paulding hospitals. A native of South Africa, he is married and a proud father. Outside of work, Dr. Isakow enjoys exercising and spending time with his family.
Specialties
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology
Cardiac Imaging
Education & Training
University of Witwatersrand Medical School
Degree
Doctor of Medicine
Residency
Case Western Reserve University
Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Certifications
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
Languages spoken
English
Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures
Atrial Fibrillation (Afib)
Congestive Heart Failure
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.7
Based on 525 patient ratings
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
Listened to me carefully
Earned my trust
Shared the right amount of information
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Patient Reviews
5
Dr ISAKOW HAS ALWAYS BEEN TOP NOTCH AND PROFESSIONAL.
April 24, 2025
5
I was very impressed with the doctor and his nurse. They were very friendly and you could tell they cared. And even the office, when you first come in, they're very friendly. So I give them all a 10+++. Thank you.
April 24, 2025
5
The Doctor was very nice
April 23, 2025
5
My provider was very attentive, a good listener
April 14, 2025
5
My thanks to Dr Isakow for helping me understand and come up with a plan to improve my heart health.
April 14, 2025
5
Everyone from the front office, nurse assistant (?), Dr. Isakow, and check out admin...everyone professional yet personable and respectful. Dr. Isakow has such a calming way about him. I completely trust him with my medical care.
April 10, 2025
5
They are all very professional. Greetings to all and may God bless you always.
April 4, 2025
5
Excellent care, and the doctor was super attentive. Thank you for having him with you. Thank you.
April 3, 2025
5
Thanks for everyone been so friendly and efficient at check in and the doctor and the nurse
April 3, 2025
5
Everything went as planned I have no complaints thank you
April 3, 2025
5
Good
April 3, 2025
5
It was exceptional, very rare to have a Provider to really listen and connect in communication. Overall, I feel some progress was made toward my health condition, thank you!
April 2, 2025
5
I love that that Dr. Isakow treats like more than just a patient. He makes me feel comfortable and well cared for. I will and have recommend him to my family and friends. I would give him 10 out ot 10 stars!
April 2, 2025
5
Very satisfied with the service, and most of all, very thankful for my Doctor....
March 30, 2025
5
They had been very helpful and very patient with me . Thanks.
March 30, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow was extremely kind and gentle and knowledgeable, explained everything, listened very carefully to me. Many physicians don't, he did. I would recommend him to anybody over and over again. Very pleased with him and I think Wellstar is fortunate to have Dr. Isakow on their staff. Thank you.
April 2, 2025
4
I feel the overall experience was good. The provider was a little standoff and I feel could have listened better especially being that I am a new patient. I do feel he knows his stuff though and I do trust him to continue. Maybe that's his personality? I can live with it haha
March 26, 2025
5
Always an excellent experience/excellent care.
March 26, 2025
5
Excellent care
March 21, 2025
5
Everyone I encounter at this practice is always kind and helpful
March 18, 2025
4
Experience doctor
March 15, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow and the entire team up there are exceptional. They actually care about their patients and they listen to their patients and take the time that is needed.
March 15, 2025
5
The staff was very pleasant from the nurse, the receptionist, even to the doctor. There were no pauses during the visit and everybody was very up to date with what's going on and how I need to make any next steps.
March 12, 2025
4
Better than I thought it would be he was pleasant.
March 9, 2025
5
From beginning to end it is always a treat to go to this office!
March 9, 2025
5
I was given good service and I am satisfied with my Care given by the Doctor. The
March 12, 2025
5
The experience was good. No wait time right on time with the appointment!
March 9, 2025
5
There was a concern about my BP that was resolved.
March 6, 2025
4
Dr. Isakow is a wonderful doctor. I've been going to him a long time. I respect his opinions on anything I ask him about. And I love Dr. Isakow. I would definitely refer him to other people. Thank you.
March 5, 2025
5
Everyone was very professional and courteous
March 6, 2025
5
Dr ISAKOW HAS ALWAYS BEEN TOP NOTCH AND PROFESSIONAL.
April 24, 2025
5
I was very impressed with the doctor and his nurse. They were very friendly and you could tell they cared. And even the office, when you first come in, they're very friendly. So I give them all a 10+++. Thank you.
April 24, 2025
5
The Doctor was very nice
April 23, 2025
5
My provider was very attentive, a good listener
April 14, 2025
5
My thanks to Dr Isakow for helping me understand and come up with a plan to improve my heart health.
April 14, 2025
5
Everyone from the front office, nurse assistant (?), Dr. Isakow, and check out admin...everyone professional yet personable and respectful. Dr. Isakow has such a calming way about him. I completely trust him with my medical care.
April 10, 2025
5
They are all very professional. Greetings to all and may God bless you always.
April 4, 2025
5
Excellent care, and the doctor was super attentive. Thank you for having him with you. Thank you.
April 3, 2025
5
Thanks for everyone been so friendly and efficient at check in and the doctor and the nurse
April 3, 2025
5
Everything went as planned I have no complaints thank you
April 3, 2025
5
Good
April 3, 2025
5
It was exceptional, very rare to have a Provider to really listen and connect in communication. Overall, I feel some progress was made toward my health condition, thank you!
April 2, 2025
5
I love that that Dr. Isakow treats like more than just a patient. He makes me feel comfortable and well cared for. I will and have recommend him to my family and friends. I would give him 10 out ot 10 stars!
April 2, 2025
5
Very satisfied with the service, and most of all, very thankful for my Doctor....
March 30, 2025
5
They had been very helpful and very patient with me . Thanks.
March 30, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow was extremely kind and gentle and knowledgeable, explained everything, listened very carefully to me. Many physicians don't, he did. I would recommend him to anybody over and over again. Very pleased with him and I think Wellstar is fortunate to have Dr. Isakow on their staff. Thank you.
April 2, 2025
5
Always an excellent experience/excellent care.
March 26, 2025
5
Excellent care
March 21, 2025
5
Everyone I encounter at this practice is always kind and helpful
March 18, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow and the entire team up there are exceptional. They actually care about their patients and they listen to their patients and take the time that is needed.
March 15, 2025
5
The staff was very pleasant from the nurse, the receptionist, even to the doctor. There were no pauses during the visit and everybody was very up to date with what's going on and how I need to make any next steps.
March 12, 2025
5
From beginning to end it is always a treat to go to this office!
March 9, 2025
5
I was given good service and I am satisfied with my Care given by the Doctor. The
March 12, 2025
5
The experience was good. No wait time right on time with the appointment!
March 9, 2025
5
There was a concern about my BP that was resolved.
March 6, 2025
5
Everyone was very professional and courteous
March 6, 2025
4
I feel the overall experience was good. The provider was a little standoff and I feel could have listened better especially being that I am a new patient. I do feel he knows his stuff though and I do trust him to continue. Maybe that's his personality? I can live with it haha
March 26, 2025
4
Experience doctor
March 15, 2025
4
Better than I thought it would be he was pleasant.
March 9, 2025
4
Dr. Isakow is a wonderful doctor. I've been going to him a long time. I respect his opinions on anything I ask him about. And I love Dr. Isakow. I would definitely refer him to other people. Thank you.
March 5, 2025
4
I feel the overall experience was good. The provider was a little standoff and I feel could have listened better especially being that I am a new patient. I do feel he knows his stuff though and I do trust him to continue. Maybe that's his personality? I can live with it haha
March 26, 2025
4
Experience doctor
March 15, 2025
4
Better than I thought it would be he was pleasant.
March 9, 2025
4
Dr. Isakow is a wonderful doctor. I've been going to him a long time. I respect his opinions on anything I ask him about. And I love Dr. Isakow. I would definitely refer him to other people. Thank you.
March 5, 2025
5
Dr ISAKOW HAS ALWAYS BEEN TOP NOTCH AND PROFESSIONAL.
April 24, 2025
5
I was very impressed with the doctor and his nurse. They were very friendly and you could tell they cared. And even the office, when you first come in, they're very friendly. So I give them all a 10+++. Thank you.
April 24, 2025
5
The Doctor was very nice
April 23, 2025
5
My provider was very attentive, a good listener
April 14, 2025
5
My thanks to Dr Isakow for helping me understand and come up with a plan to improve my heart health.
April 14, 2025
5
Everyone from the front office, nurse assistant (?), Dr. Isakow, and check out admin...everyone professional yet personable and respectful. Dr. Isakow has such a calming way about him. I completely trust him with my medical care.
April 10, 2025
5
They are all very professional. Greetings to all and may God bless you always.
April 4, 2025
5
Excellent care, and the doctor was super attentive. Thank you for having him with you. Thank you.
April 3, 2025
5
Thanks for everyone been so friendly and efficient at check in and the doctor and the nurse
April 3, 2025
5
Everything went as planned I have no complaints thank you
April 3, 2025
5
Good
April 3, 2025
5
It was exceptional, very rare to have a Provider to really listen and connect in communication. Overall, I feel some progress was made toward my health condition, thank you!
April 2, 2025
5
I love that that Dr. Isakow treats like more than just a patient. He makes me feel comfortable and well cared for. I will and have recommend him to my family and friends. I would give him 10 out ot 10 stars!
April 2, 2025
5
Very satisfied with the service, and most of all, very thankful for my Doctor....
March 30, 2025
5
They had been very helpful and very patient with me . Thanks.
March 30, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow was extremely kind and gentle and knowledgeable, explained everything, listened very carefully to me. Many physicians don't, he did. I would recommend him to anybody over and over again. Very pleased with him and I think Wellstar is fortunate to have Dr. Isakow on their staff. Thank you.
April 2, 2025
5
Always an excellent experience/excellent care.
March 26, 2025
5
Excellent care
March 21, 2025
5
Everyone I encounter at this practice is always kind and helpful
March 18, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow and the entire team up there are exceptional. They actually care about their patients and they listen to their patients and take the time that is needed.
March 15, 2025
5
The staff was very pleasant from the nurse, the receptionist, even to the doctor. There were no pauses during the visit and everybody was very up to date with what's going on and how I need to make any next steps.
March 12, 2025
5
From beginning to end it is always a treat to go to this office!
March 9, 2025
5
I was given good service and I am satisfied with my Care given by the Doctor. The
March 12, 2025
5
The experience was good. No wait time right on time with the appointment!
March 9, 2025
5
There was a concern about my BP that was resolved.
March 6, 2025
5
Everyone was very professional and courteous
March 6, 2025
5
I was very impressed with the doctor and his nurse. They were very friendly and you could tell they cared. And even the office, when you first come in, they're very friendly. So I give them all a 10+++. Thank you.
April 24, 2025
5
Dr ISAKOW HAS ALWAYS BEEN TOP NOTCH AND PROFESSIONAL.
April 24, 2025
5
The Doctor was very nice
April 23, 2025
5
My provider was very attentive, a good listener
April 14, 2025
5
My thanks to Dr Isakow for helping me understand and come up with a plan to improve my heart health.
April 14, 2025
5
Everyone from the front office, nurse assistant (?), Dr. Isakow, and check out admin...everyone professional yet personable and respectful. Dr. Isakow has such a calming way about him. I completely trust him with my medical care.
April 10, 2025
5
They are all very professional. Greetings to all and may God bless you always.
April 4, 2025
5
Excellent care, and the doctor was super attentive. Thank you for having him with you. Thank you.
April 3, 2025
5
Thanks for everyone been so friendly and efficient at check in and the doctor and the nurse
April 3, 2025
5
Everything went as planned I have no complaints thank you
April 3, 2025
5
Good
April 3, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow was extremely kind and gentle and knowledgeable, explained everything, listened very carefully to me. Many physicians don't, he did. I would recommend him to anybody over and over again. Very pleased with him and I think Wellstar is fortunate to have Dr. Isakow on their staff. Thank you.
April 2, 2025
5
I love that that Dr. Isakow treats like more than just a patient. He makes me feel comfortable and well cared for. I will and have recommend him to my family and friends. I would give him 10 out ot 10 stars!
April 2, 2025
5
It was exceptional, very rare to have a Provider to really listen and connect in communication. Overall, I feel some progress was made toward my health condition, thank you!
April 2, 2025
5
Very satisfied with the service, and most of all, very thankful for my Doctor....
March 30, 2025
5
They had been very helpful and very patient with me . Thanks.
March 30, 2025
4
I feel the overall experience was good. The provider was a little standoff and I feel could have listened better especially being that I am a new patient. I do feel he knows his stuff though and I do trust him to continue. Maybe that's his personality? I can live with it haha
March 26, 2025
5
Always an excellent experience/excellent care.
March 26, 2025
5
Excellent care
March 21, 2025
5
Everyone I encounter at this practice is always kind and helpful
March 18, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow and the entire team up there are exceptional. They actually care about their patients and they listen to their patients and take the time that is needed.
March 15, 2025
4
Experience doctor
March 15, 2025
5
The staff was very pleasant from the nurse, the receptionist, even to the doctor. There were no pauses during the visit and everybody was very up to date with what's going on and how I need to make any next steps.
March 12, 2025
5
I was given good service and I am satisfied with my Care given by the Doctor. The
March 12, 2025
4
Better than I thought it would be he was pleasant.
March 9, 2025
5
From beginning to end it is always a treat to go to this office!
March 9, 2025
5
The experience was good. No wait time right on time with the appointment!
March 9, 2025
5
There was a concern about my BP that was resolved.
March 6, 2025
5
Everyone was very professional and courteous
March 6, 2025
4
Dr. Isakow is a wonderful doctor. I've been going to him a long time. I respect his opinions on anything I ask him about. And I love Dr. Isakow. I would definitely refer him to other people. Thank you.
March 5, 2025
4
Dr. Isakow is a wonderful doctor. I've been going to him a long time. I respect his opinions on anything I ask him about. And I love Dr. Isakow. I would definitely refer him to other people. Thank you.
March 5, 2025
5
Everyone was very professional and courteous
March 6, 2025
5
There was a concern about my BP that was resolved.
March 6, 2025
5
The experience was good. No wait time right on time with the appointment!
March 9, 2025
5
From beginning to end it is always a treat to go to this office!
March 9, 2025
4
Better than I thought it would be he was pleasant.
March 9, 2025
5
I was given good service and I am satisfied with my Care given by the Doctor. The
March 12, 2025
5
The staff was very pleasant from the nurse, the receptionist, even to the doctor. There were no pauses during the visit and everybody was very up to date with what's going on and how I need to make any next steps.
March 12, 2025
4
Experience doctor
March 15, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow and the entire team up there are exceptional. They actually care about their patients and they listen to their patients and take the time that is needed.
March 15, 2025
5
Everyone I encounter at this practice is always kind and helpful
March 18, 2025
5
Excellent care
March 21, 2025
5
Always an excellent experience/excellent care.
March 26, 2025
4
I feel the overall experience was good. The provider was a little standoff and I feel could have listened better especially being that I am a new patient. I do feel he knows his stuff though and I do trust him to continue. Maybe that's his personality? I can live with it haha
March 26, 2025
5
They had been very helpful and very patient with me . Thanks.
March 30, 2025
5
Very satisfied with the service, and most of all, very thankful for my Doctor....
March 30, 2025
5
It was exceptional, very rare to have a Provider to really listen and connect in communication. Overall, I feel some progress was made toward my health condition, thank you!
April 2, 2025
5
I love that that Dr. Isakow treats like more than just a patient. He makes me feel comfortable and well cared for. I will and have recommend him to my family and friends. I would give him 10 out ot 10 stars!
April 2, 2025
5
Dr. Isakow was extremely kind and gentle and knowledgeable, explained everything, listened very carefully to me. Many physicians don't, he did. I would recommend him to anybody over and over again. Very pleased with him and I think Wellstar is fortunate to have Dr. Isakow on their staff. Thank you.
April 2, 2025
5
Good
April 3, 2025
5
Everything went as planned I have no complaints thank you
April 3, 2025
5
Thanks for everyone been so friendly and efficient at check in and the doctor and the nurse
April 3, 2025
5
Excellent care, and the doctor was super attentive. Thank you for having him with you. Thank you.
April 3, 2025
5
They are all very professional. Greetings to all and may God bless you always.
April 4, 2025
5
Everyone from the front office, nurse assistant (?), Dr. Isakow, and check out admin...everyone professional yet personable and respectful. Dr. Isakow has such a calming way about him. I completely trust him with my medical care.
April 10, 2025
5
My thanks to Dr Isakow for helping me understand and come up with a plan to improve my heart health.
April 14, 2025
5
My provider was very attentive, a good listener
April 14, 2025
5
The Doctor was very nice
April 23, 2025
5
Dr ISAKOW HAS ALWAYS BEEN TOP NOTCH AND PROFESSIONAL.
April 24, 2025
5
I was very impressed with the doctor and his nurse. They were very friendly and you could tell they cared. And even the office, when you first come in, they're very friendly. So I give them all a 10+++. Thank you.
April 24, 2025
Julian Isakow, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Specialist with Wellstar since 2003
