The 20 Best Atrioventricular Septal Defect Doctors Near Me in saint louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Atrioventricular Septal Defect near saint louis, MO. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 5S50, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pirooz Eghtesady is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eghtesady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Eghtesady is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Advanced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8A, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Barger is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Barger is rated as an Advanced 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 Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Barger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saadeh Al-Jureidini is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Al-Jureidini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Al-Jureidini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saar Danon is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Danon is rated as an Experienced 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Danon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Adult Congenital Heart Disease , American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Danon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Majesh Makan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Makan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Makan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daisuke Kobayashi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Artery Fistula, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kobayashi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramzi Nicolas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Nicolas is rated as an Experienced 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 Congenital Mitral Malformation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Nicolas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Jay is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jay is rated as an Experienced 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 Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome. Dr. Jay is currently accepting new patients.

    Cardiology | Bariatric Medicine
    Cardiology | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Incredible Heart

    1034 S Brentwood Blvd, 694, 
    Richmond Heights, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Gurav is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond Heights, Missouri. Dr. Gurav is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gurav is board certified in Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular). Dr. Gurav is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150D, 
    Frontenac, MO 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Schulte is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Frontenac, Missouri. Dr. Schulte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Schulte is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 saint louis, 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near saint louis, 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctors near saint louis, 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctors near saint louis, 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 Atrioventricular Septal Defect doctor near saint louis, 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 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 saint louis, 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 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 saint louis, MO?

    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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