The 20 Best Bicuspid Aortic Valve Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

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The 20 Best Bicuspid Aortic Valve Doctors near San Marcos, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Bicuspid Aortic Valve near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Ming is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Ming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Alvergue is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Alvergue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Endocarditis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Alvergue is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Cardiology

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Chen is a Cardiologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Penelope Rampersad
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Penelope Rampersad is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rampersad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Per Wierup is a Thoracic Surgeon in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wierup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Costello is a General Surgeon in San Marcos, California. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Cardiac Diverticulum.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Coastal Cardiovascular Care Inc.

    700 Garden View Ct Ste 204, 
    Encinitas,, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jacoby is a Cardiologist in Encinitas,, California. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    16899 W Bernardo Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gillespie is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pulmonary Edema.

    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Du, Pingfeng, M.D., Inc.

    345 Saxony Rd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pingfeng Du is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Du has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Narezkina is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Narezkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), and Timothy Syndrome.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Allem is a Cardiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Allem has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Heart Murmurs, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Patel is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namee Kim is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    2600 Via De La Valle Ste 200, 
    Del Mar,, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Bechis is a Cardiologist in Del Mar,, California. Dr. Bechis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas,, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Smith is a Cardiologist in Encinitas,, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Heller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bicuspid Aortic Valve?

    A bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is an aortic valve that only has two leaflets, instead of three.

    The aortic valve regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta. The aorta is the major blood vessel that brings oxygen-rich blood to the body.

    When should I see a Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 a Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    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 a Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bicuspid Aortic Valve 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 a Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor near San Marcos, CA?

    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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve 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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve 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 Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve 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 a Bicuspid Aortic Valve doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve 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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