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

Find the Top Bicuspid Aortic Valve Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Bicuspid Aortic Valve near encinitas, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

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

    Michael Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas,, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Du, Pingfeng, M.D., Inc.

    345 Saxony Rd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pingfeng Du is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Du is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Du is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Du is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Guatam Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hitchcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (7.8 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 clinical expertise encompasses 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 
     (7.8 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. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Per Wierup is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wierup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

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

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

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

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Annie Tan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Triffon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Triffon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Triffon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Teirstein is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Teirstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Teirstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Muse is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Muse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Advanced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Carazo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Carazo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Carazo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scot Brewster is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brewster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside,, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Adams is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside,, California. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

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

    Jordan Allem is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Allem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Heart Murmurs, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Allem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Experienced in Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Mira Mesa Radiology

    8933 Activity Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian West is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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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