The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors Near Me in Chicago,, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) near Chicago,, IL. Of these, 100 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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127 providers found
    Elite in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1159, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Kavinsky is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kavinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Distinguished in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marla Mendelson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mendelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziyad Hijazi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Hijazi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Angioplasty, and Heart Valve Repair.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1159, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Dhar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dhar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Issam Mikati is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Mikati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mikati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Defreitas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Defreitas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (Certified).

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Benzuly is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Benzuly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Benzuly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyothy Puthumana is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Puthumana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Puthumana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tim Provias is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Provias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Angioplasty, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Provias is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Narang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lay is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carr is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Kawasaki Disease, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Cornicelli is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Cornicelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Myocarditis, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Hauck is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Davidson is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Davidson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Experienced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vera Rigolin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Rigolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Rigolin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

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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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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 Chicago,, IL?

    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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