The 20 Best Atrioventricular Septal Defect Doctors Near Me in Tampa, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Atrioventricular Septal Defect near Tampa, FL. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Nemours Children's Health, Prudential Drive

    841 Prudential Drive, Suite 280, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Kuebler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kuebler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Pulmonary Valves Agenesis. Dr. Kuebler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology

    Heartwell

    7400 SW 87th Ave Ste 100, 
    Miami,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Forbess is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Miami,, Florida. Dr. Forbess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pourmoghadam specializes in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s in St. Petersburg, Florida. He treats patients with congenital heart defects and those in the Esophageal and Airway Treatment Program. He joined the hospital staff in 2022. He is a professor of surgery at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine in Orlando. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, authored book chapters and given many talks both nationally and internationally. Dr. Pourmoghadam earned his bachelor’s degree from University of California at Berkeley, and medical degree from Albany Medical College. After finishing his surgical training in New York, he then competed his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami, followed by a pediatric cardiac surgery fellowship at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Medical Center/University of Washington. Dr. Pourmoghadam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pourmoghadam is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children

    92 W Miller St, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Decampli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Decampli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Office

    625 6th Ave S Ste 120, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Martinez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology

    Uf Health Cardiology-Springhill

    4037 NW 86th Ter, 
    Gainesville,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arwa Saidi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville,, Florida. Dr. Saidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology

    Bouza & Miralles Medical Associates

    690 E 25th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Bouza is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Bouza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Angina, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology

    Total Heart Center

    3501 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Roth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Roth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Scripts Pharmacy

    1222 S Orange Ave, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faris Al is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates

    625 6th Avenue South, Suite 120, Suite 120, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Kurtz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kurtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Kurtz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peace Madueme is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Madueme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 116 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Vascular Ring, and Double Aortic Arch. Dr. Madueme is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology

    Lpg Pain Management-Coconut Point

    23450 Via Coconut Pt, 
    Estero,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malissa Wood is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Estero,, Florida. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Hypertension, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Braley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Braley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Cor Triatriatum, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Braley is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery

    UF Health Congenital Heart Center

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Jacobs is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St Josephs Diagnostic Center LLC

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elsa Suh is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Suh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Subpulmonary Stenosis.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St Josephs Diagnostic Center LLC

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Bernus is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bernus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Isthmian Coarctation, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Univ. Of Miami

    8932 SW 97th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sethuraman Swaminathan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami,, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satinder Sandhu is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Miami,, Florida. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St Josephs Diagnostic Center LLC

    3003 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Ringewald is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ringewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Uf Health Cardiovascular Center-Jacksonville

    655 W 8th St # 5, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takumi Yamada is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Atrioventricular Septal Defect?

    An atrioventricular defect (AVSD) is a congenital heart malformation in which there are holes in the walls between the atria and ventricles (upper and lower chambers) of the heart combined with the presence of abnormal heart valves. An atrioventricular defect causes blood to flow abnormally between all four chambers of the heart. There are two types of atrioventricular defects: 1) complete atrioventricular defect, and 2) partial or incomplete atrioventricular defect.

    When should I see an Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctors near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctors near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atrioventricular Septal Defect 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near Tampa, FL?

    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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctors near Tampa, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Atrioventricular Septal Defect 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atrioventricular Septal Defect 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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