The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors Near Me in Kennesaw, GA

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The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors near Kennesaw, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) near Kennesaw, GA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Patel is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Piedmont Heart Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Malla, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tribhuyan University Institute of Medicine, the premier medical school in Nepal. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Jacobi Medical Center and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Montefiore Medical Center in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Malla brings over 10 years of experience to Piedmont Heart. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Malla was a clinical cardiologist with ACG. Dr. Malla is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology who specializes in invasive cardiology, general and consultative cardiology, trans-thoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been involved in several research projects in the areas of congestive heart failure and echocardiography and has published several articles in scientific journals. He is an instructor for ACLS as well. Dr. Malla is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Board Certification American Board of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), Echo Board (ASCeXAM), American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Marietta

    355 Tower Road Northeast, Suite 204, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sanghee Ro is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist who specializes in fetal cardiology, clinical echocardiography and general pediatric cardiology. Originally from the Philadelphia area, Dr. Ro attended Cornell University for her undergraduate degree and received her medical education at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. She then completed her pediatric residency in Philadelphia at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and completed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.Dr. Ro primarily works in the echocardiographic laboratory and the fetal cardiology clinic, and has special interests in fetal and pediatric cardiology, fetal cardiac diagnosis, family counseling and perinatal care planning, fetal cardiac evaluation in critical congenital heart disease, and outpatient management of congenital heart disease. She strives to improve the quality of care within fetal and pediatric cardiology.In addition to providing patient care, Dr. Ro is a faculty member at the Emory University School of Medicine, and has research interests in risk stratification in congenital heart disease, quality improvement in pediatric fetal echocardiography, and fetal echocardiographic predictors of clinical outcomes in fetal structural heart disease. She has also been appointed Director of our Fetal Cardiology Program.Dr. Ro is an accomplished researcher, and in 2022, won the prestigious Arthur Weyman Young Investigator Young Investigator Award at the American Society of Echocardiography. Her study on the association of prenatal level of care assignments with postnatal clinical outcomes in fetuses diagnosed with congenital heart disease was the first time fetal cardiology/fetal echocardiography-based research has won the award since its inception in 1990.Dr. Ro is an accomplished researcher, and in 2022, won the prestigious Arthur Weyman Young Investigator Young Investigator Award at the American Society of Echocardiography. Her study on the association of prenatal level of care assignments with postnatal clinical outcomes in fetuses diagnosed with congenital heart disease was the first time fetal cardiology/fetal echocardiography-based research has won the award since its inception in 1990. Dr. Ro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Pulmonary Atresia.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Caras is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Caras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Kennesaw Medical Center

    3805 Cherokee St NW, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tami Breton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Breton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.

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

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    4550 Cobb Parkway North NW Ste 213, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Osagie Okundaye is a Cardiologist in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Okundaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayushi Ahuja is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Long QT Syndrome 1, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Mannino is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Mannino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajnish Prasad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Office

    355 Tower Rd NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Stevens is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

    Office

    780 Canton Rd NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta,, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Montana is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Marietta,, Georgia. Dr. Montana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Reitman is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Reitman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    355 Tower Rd Ne Ste 204, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timotheus Watson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital

    6065 Lake Forrest Dr Ste 250, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dima Turpin is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Turpin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Aortopulmonary Window, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

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

    Northside Heart - Towne Lake

    900 Towne Lake Pkwy Ste 400, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parham Eshtehardi is a Cardiologist in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Eshtehardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Myocarditis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Guichard is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Guichard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    3747 Roswell Rd Ste 213, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diosdado Irlandez is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Irlandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 2, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine LLC

    1700 Hospital South Dr Ste 409, 
    Austell, GA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Alayof is a Cardiologist in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Alayof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 5, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Wellstar Cardiovascular Medicine

    144 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 4200, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Sheikh is a Cardiologist in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital

    6065 Lake Forrest Dr Ste 250, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Edwards is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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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