The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) near San Diego, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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47 providers found
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr # 7411, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne-sophie Lacharite is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lacharite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Heart Block, Ectopic Heartbeat, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

    Us San Diego Health

    330 Lewis St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Castellanos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laith Alshawabkeh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Alshawabkeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ebstein's Anomaly, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Cotter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cotter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    2333 Camino Del Rio S Ste 340, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Delaram Molkara is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Molkara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Medical Assoc. Inc.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keshav Nayak is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian West is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Yadlapati is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yadlapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Internal Medicine

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arneh Babakhani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Babakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    General Practice
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annie Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Hyperthermia, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastric Bypass, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Shapiro is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology

    Sharp Healthcare

    2929 Health Center Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kumar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Golding is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Golding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Gordon is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Coarctation of the Aorta, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hari Narayan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Davis is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Coronary Artery Fistula.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeet Hegde is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henri Justino is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Justino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Printz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Printz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

    San Diego Cardiac Center Medical Group Inc

    3131 Berger Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghava Gollapudi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Gollapudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Lipogranulomatosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)?

    Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a heart defect that is present at birth (congenital).

    As a baby develops in the womb, a wall (septum) forms that divides the upper chamber into a left and right atrium. When this wall does not form correctly, it can result in a defect that remains after birth. This is called an atrial septal defect, or ASD.

    When should I see an Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctors near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctors near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor near San Diego, 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) 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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