The 20 Best Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) near Independence, MO. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth C is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. C 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed 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 Atopic Dermatitis, Diskitis, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Cardiac Ablation, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Cardiology Associates Medical Group LLC

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 220, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Akin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Akin 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sweeney is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Sweeney 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, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

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

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Kiaffas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kiaffas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Congenital Heart Block, Heart Block, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

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

    Carondelet Cardiology Services

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit,, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Blick is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit,, Missouri. Dr. Blick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hahn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathy.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Bybee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Bybee is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Orme is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Orme 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-Plaza

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Bateman is a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bateman 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Unstable Angina, Angina, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Rivas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Rivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Stevens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    4000 Cambridge Street, Suite G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Tadros is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Tadros is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology - 1999 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1998. Dr. Tadros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayasheel Eshcol is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Eshcol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mulhern is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mulhern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    1530 North Church Road, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Rosamond is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Rosamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rosamond is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1989 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1984. Dr. Rosamond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    1530 North Church Road, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Hannen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Hannen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hannen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2005. Dr. Hannen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emilio Fentanes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Fentanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Chhatriwalla is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chhatriwalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants PC

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Rutherford is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rutherford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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 Independence, MO?

    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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