The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors near Pasadena, CA

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The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors near Pasadena, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Aortic Valve Replacement near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarun Chakravarty is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chakravarty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamoo Nakamura is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    St. Gregory Heart And Vascular Center Inc.

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 400, 
    Glendale,, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarkis Kiramijyan is an Interventional Cardiologist in Glendale,, California. Dr. Kiramijyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Neuroradiology

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jimmy Kang is a Neuroradiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Herniated Disk, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Southern California Heart Specialists

    55 E California Blvd #300, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Giesler is a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Giesler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California Heart Specialists

    55 E California Blvd #300, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreas Mauer is an Internal Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    Foothill Cardiology Medical Group Inc

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 215, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Bansal is a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, COVID-19, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Osteotomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robbin Cohen is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bowdish is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Bowdish has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Amir S. Rafie
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Amir Sadrzadeh Rafie, MD Private Practice

    500 N Central Ave, Ste 800, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amir H. Sadrzadeh Rafie (Amir Rafie) is the Director of Chest Pain Center at Adventist Health Glendale and an Interventional Cardiologist at Glendale Heart Institute Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Rafie is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. He has a long standing interest in all aspects of cardiovascular disease and is dedicated to serving the needs of his patients with a focus on the evaluation and management of coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, structural heart disease, heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease.Dr. Rafie obtained his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. He then pursued his research interest in cardiovascular disease at Stanford University Medical Center where he had the unique and extremely rewarding experience of working in the laboratory with world renowned leaders in the fields of stem cell therapy, exercise stress testing and vascular medicine. He went on to complete his Internal Medicine residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, Yale School of Medicine. After residency, Dr. Rafie completed his Cardiology fellowship at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. He subsequently pursued further specialty training in Interventional Cardiology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).In additional to numerous publications in notable peer-reviewed journals and presenting his research at national and international conferences, Dr. Rafie has co-authored a book chapter on transradial approach in structural heart disease.Dr. Rafie is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Glendale Memorial Hospital and USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. He is fluent in Farsi.To cure sometimes, to relieve often, to comfort always. Dr. Rafie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrosis, Angina, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Mastaneh Ahmadi
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery

    Los Angeles Heart Surgery

    1019 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mastaneh Ahmadi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Gene Kim
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Dermatology

    Office

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Kim is a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

    4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ray Zadegan is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zadegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zadegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vicken Aharonian is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Aharonian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Joseph M. Arcidi M.D. Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 703, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Burstein is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Burstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takahiro Shiota is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shiota is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Foothill Cardiology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Daga is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Daga has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombectomy, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antreas Hindoyan is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Hindoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Cedar-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armin Kiankhooy is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Kiankhooy has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Pasadena Urgent Care

    797 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jasinder Dhaliwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Valve Replacement doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Pasadena, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Valve Replacement doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Valve Replacement doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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