The 20 Best Coarctation of the Aorta Doctors Near Me in pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Coarctation of the Aorta near pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Elite in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
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    Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Olivieri is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olivieri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subpulmonary Stenosis, Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Olivieri is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Olivieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Sultan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Mcnamara is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcnamara 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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Critical Care Medicine

    3550 Terrace Street, 613 Scaife Hall, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Catalan, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Toledo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Toledo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Toledo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Hoskoppal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hoskoppal 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Marfan Syndrome, Ebstein's Anomaly, Arachnodactyly, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Hoskoppal is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Hoskoppal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Bari Murtuza is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murtuza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Transposition of the Great Arteries, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Murtuza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Kreutzer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kreutzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kreutzer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Kreutzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Heart & Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomaz Mesar is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mesar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Coarctation of the Aorta. Dr. Mesar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mesar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Cardiac Surgery)

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 75, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Serna-Gallegos is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Serna-Gallegos 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 Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Serna-Gallegos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Serna-Gallegos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Christopher is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Christopher is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Caris is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Caris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Caris is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Caris is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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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