The 20 Best Atrioventricular Septal Defect Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Atrioventricular Septal Defect Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Atrioventricular Septal Defect near Houston, TX. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Dorothy Pei
    Nuclear Medicine
    Nuclear Medicine

    Modern Heart And Vascular

    7400 Fannin, Ste 845, Suite 845, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dorothy Pei has been in practice since 2017. She is board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Advanced Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. She has numerous journal publications and has presented at several national conferences.Dr. Pei is passionate about all aspects of cardiology and takes a particular interest in women’s cardiology, preventative cardiology, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and cardiac imaging. . Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Heart Valve Repair, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Joseph G. Rogers
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Rogers, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Joseph Rogers specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.

    Distinguished in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    General Surgery

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Heinle is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Heinle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Transposition of the Great Arteries, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kyle is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Trisomy 18, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ermis is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Ermis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, Truncus Arteriosus, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Caldarone is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Caldarone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Office

    6651 Main St Fl 21, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yishay Orr is a Thoracic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Orr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tobias Schlingmann is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schlingmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Fistula, Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwatosin Fatusin is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Fatusin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Doan is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Doan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Marfan Syndrome, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Stent Placement, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tam Pham is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Fainting, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shagun Sachdeva is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sachdeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Miyake is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Miyake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aura Sanchez is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Transposition of the Great Arteries.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Moodie is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Moodie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Heterotaxy Syndrome, and Heart Murmurs.

    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Experienced in Atrioventricular Septal Defect

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivani Aggarwal is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aimee Liou is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Liou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Marfan Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wolfe is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Kawasaki Disease.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Dickerson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Heterotaxy Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, and Situs Inversus.

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

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betul Yilmaz is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Double Outlet Right Ventricle.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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