
Giancarlo Acosta, MD
Heart Failure
Highlights
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Gender
MaleAbout the Provider
Dr. Giancarlo Acosta is a heart failure cardiologist who practices with Georgia Heart Institute in Gainesville and Jefferson. He is board-certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Acosta earned his medical degree from the Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey, and he completed fellowship training in Cardiology through the Marshall University School of Medicine and in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology through the Baylor College of Medicine.
As a cardiologist specializing in heart failure, Dr. Acosta treats patients for conditions including congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, cardiomyopathy, and cardiac amyloidosis.
Locations
- Georgia Heart Institute
- 200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 480, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Get Directions
- Phone: 770-534-2020
- Fax: 770-534-8025
- Georgia Heart Institute
- 1496 Winder Highway, Suite 105, Jefferson, GA 30549
- Get Directions
- Phone: 770-534-2020
- Fax: 770-848-7161
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2021
- Fellowship: Marshall University School of Medicine, Cardiology, 2020
- Residency: Morristown Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2014
- Medical School: Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo, 2009
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
301 Ratings, 82 ReviewsThe 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 8/28/2026
Dr. Acosta is an excellent cardiologist with compassion + he understands how to explain your questions in a way you can understand. I would highly recommend him to my family/friends!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2026
Every one is not only kind but professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2026
Dr Acosta is the absolute BEST!!!. The whole Center is fantastic-wish all Drs and staff were this caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2026
This was our first visit and we had a great experience. My daughter aged out of CHOA and it was a great transition.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2026
Great office visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2026
Very good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2026
Thank you for the support and service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/4/2026
Pleased with all
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2026
Dr. Acosta is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2026
Dr. Acosta and his staff are wonderful. I always feel as though I'm a valued patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2026
Dr Acosta is an excellent doctor. I drive almost 30 miles since I moved 3 years ago. I wouldn't want to see anyone else. I will always remain his patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/17/2026
The check-in staff and process were great. The nurse and EKG tech were fantastic. Dr. Acosta was very engaged and interested in my questions and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2026
He a very good provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2026
Very good visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2026
Everyone was nice and knowledgeable about how to proceed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/17/2026
Very good dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/15/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2026
As always, Dr Acosta listens to my concerns and addresses them in a way I can understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2026
It was good first time in the office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2026
It was good first time in the office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2026
Very. Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2026
Dr. Acosta is a Great Dr. He always listens to me and explains things to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2026
Both doctors and staff was very kind and courteous and treated me with the up most respect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2026
He's a nice person I think he cares very much about my health and has helped me so much
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/12/2026
Always very nice and willing to talk about anything in my medical needs
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2026
Excellent experience!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2026
This was the first time he saw this physician. He was very thorough and explained everything in detail so that we understood it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2026
A great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2026
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2026
Dr Acosta is excellent! Very interested in taking good care of his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2026
Dr Acosta has always been professional and has answered all my questions. Love that he is in an office near my home. Staff have always been courteous and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2026
Dr Acosta is very trustworthy, knowledgeable and pleasant. Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2026
Dr Acosta always keeps me informed on everything going on & I appreciate it
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2026
All Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2026
Great visit very intelligent dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
Dr. Acosta is great!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
He was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
Very professional, knowledgeable and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
All went well. I really like Dr Acosta. He is a great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
Very Goode expetiences
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2026
Very professional and caring about me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2026
My experience with this provider was very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
An informative visit. Dr. Acosta spent ample time with me and thoroughly explained our course of action.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Straight forward visit. Nothing bad. Doctor was clear and empathetic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2026
Excellent care which has resulted in the best blood pressure reading I've had in 20 years!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2026
Very good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
Routine cardiology visit: I was concerned about my statins. Dr. Acosta was very attentive and took my concerns seriously. He changed my script and ordered a f/u. I'm very satisfied!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2026
I had a very good visit, and was made aware of my health condition in a very pleasant manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
Doctor listened carefully to what I said and responded with the needed information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2026
Thank you for your service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
I am very pleased with my Dr. Giancarlo Acosta I have been through heart attack, open heart surgery and have conjested heart failure! I am a registered nurse(now retired) I still will continue to recommend Ga. Heart Institute to all that ask! (especially Dr. Acosta) Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
Excellent experience with Dr. Giancarlo Acosta.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2026
Doctor Acosta is excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Dr was great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
Excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
Good experience, always.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
Seems to be a caring individual. Patient and Knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
Dr Acosta is absolutely wonderful. Great Doctor!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2026
GREAT DOCTOR
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
I was taken back before my appt time and finished ahead of time. Good job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/27/2025
Everything good!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
Dr. Acosta is a good listener, and takes his time to answer questions. He is very knowledgeable about his field
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
Dr Acosta is the best! Very helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
Beryv good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Great doctor. Great practice. I wish your management was over Medical Park 1
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Very good. Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
I like Dr. Acosta.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/27/2025
Dr Acosta was very friendly and professional. He listened respectfully to everything I said.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
I think he is good. He listens.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Dr. Acosta and his staff are professional, considerate and pleasant.
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Alliant HIX
- Amerigroup Medicaid
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage
- Beech Street
- CareSource Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna + Oscar
- Cigna GA Connect HIX
- Cigna Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Healthcare (Advantra)
- First Health Network (Coventry)
- Health Partners
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser PPO
- Peach State Medicaid
- Tricare (Standard and Prime)