The 20 Best Coarctation of the Aorta Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Coarctation of the Aorta near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Arko is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Arko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Arko is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Dr. Arko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Frederick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Frederick is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Alegria is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Alegria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, and Situs Inversus. Dr. Alegria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Alegria is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Hartz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hartz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics. Dr. Hartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Herbert is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Herbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Herbert is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Herbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabin Bozso is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bozso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Bozso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Munes Fares is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Fares is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics. Dr. Fares is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Williams is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Coarctation of the Aorta, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of IM/Adult Congenital Heart Diseas. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery

    CPN Inc Dba Atrium Health Levine Children's

    1001 Blythe Blvd Ste 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kirshbom is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kirshbom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Interrupted Aortic Arch, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coarctation of the Aorta?

    The aorta is a large artery that carries blood from the heart to the vessels that supply the rest of the body with blood. If part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for blood to pass through the artery. This is called coarctation of the aorta. It is a type of birth defect.

    When should I see a Coarctation of the Aorta doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctors near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctors near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coarctation of the Aorta 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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctor near Charlotte, NC?

    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 Coarctation of the Aorta 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 Coarctation of the Aorta 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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctors near Charlotte, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coarctation of the Aorta 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 Coarctation of the Aorta doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coarctation of the Aorta 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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