The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors near Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    330 Laurel St Ste 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Jepson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jepson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Aortopulmonary Window, Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

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

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Pediatric Cardiology P.C.

    330 Laurel St Ste 2200, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Becker is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

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

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Marcus is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Heart Disease, and Arrhythmias.

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

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing 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, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Rough is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Pediatric Cardiology P.C.

    330 Laurel St Ste 2200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Shivapour is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Congenital Mitral Malformation.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tannenbaum is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Tannenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Shivapour is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour 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, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Kassiotis is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kassiotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Mary Runkel
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Runkel is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Runkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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

    Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center

    1755 59th Pl, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Klein is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mccormick is an Internal Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mccormick 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, Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shakuntala Advani is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Advani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Doerer is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Doerer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

    Mohit Chawla
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 0, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohit Chawla is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Pamela Sigmund
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Physician Assistant | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Physician Assistant | Interventional Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Sigmund is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Physician Assistant in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Sigmund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Rachel Onsrud
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    West University

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Onsrud is a Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Onsrud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

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

    Mercyone Clinic Laboratory-Ankeny

    800 E 1st St Ste 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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 Des Moines, IA?

    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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