The 20 Best Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt near Georgia, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Hiner is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Hiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Necrosis. Dr. Hiner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology - 2022, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2020, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2017. Dr. Hiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2970 Brandywine Road, Suite 125, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denver Sallee is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sallee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perrault Syndrome, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Sallee is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Sallee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mashman attended the University of Connecticut and NYU School of Medicine. His Residency, Chief Residency, and CV Fellowship were at Emory University. Dr. Mashman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, and in Comprehensive Echocardiography. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and of the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Mashman's interests include Sports Cardiology, General cardiology, Cardiac Imaging, and non-cardiac surgery. Dr. Mashman has contributed to national practice guidelines and authored book chapters on these topics. He was the founding Deputy Editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions. He has been the Director of the Atlanta Regional Society of Echocardiography, and has served on the Echocardiography Committee of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Mashman has been based at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital for many years, and served on many of Piedmont's committees. He is currently Director of Sports Cardiology for Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Mashman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mashman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Mashman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Blanco, M.D. FACC, received his Bachelors of Science in biology with a minor in chemistry and a Bachelors of Arts in economics with a minor in mathematics from the University of Miami in Miami, FL. He then went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Miami School Of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Emory University. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Blanco completed fellowships in cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging at Emory University. Dr. Blanco is board certified in Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular CT and Cardiac MRI. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, American Society of Echocardiography, and the American Heart Association.Dr. Blanco enjoys traveling and has visited over 26 countries and most of the United States. He recently he has been exploring the Georgia mountains and the many parks and trails in the Atlanta area with his wife and two daughters.Dr. Blanco welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Blanco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zubin Yavar, M.D., FACC is a cardiologist and cardiovascular imaging specialist. A graduate of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, he completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He has a passion for cardiac imaging as evident by his specialized training in advanced adult comprehensive echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.As a general cardiologist, Dr. Yavar is trained to treat a wide variety of cardiovascular conditions. His ability to articulate complex concepts with clarity helps engage patients in understanding their conditions.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, exploring new countries, formula 1 racing, the arts, tennis and rock climbing.Dr. Yavar is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Yavar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Endocarditis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Yavar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Yavar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Columbus

    705 17th Street, Suite 406, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Dodgen is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Dodgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Dodgen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology - 2018. Dr. Dodgen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rockdale

    2135 Eastview Pkwy, 
    Conyers,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hunter Wilson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Conyers,, Georgia. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Myocarditis, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preston Conger is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Conger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Piedmont Heart Institute

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Taylor is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Caughron is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Caughron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Georgia Inc.

    20 Glenlake Pkwy, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Wandler is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Wandering Spleen.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mahle is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology Inc

    60 Executive Park S Ne, Suite 100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Kim is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Wechsler is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Turner Syndrome. Dr. Wechsler is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2005.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Piedmont Heart Institute

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 500, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Mobasseri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Mobasseri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Stenosis.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Center For Advanced Pediatrics

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kuo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return.

    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Fresenius Vascular Care Augusta LLC

    630 13th St Ste 250, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Riggans is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Riggans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hal Bowers is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lump in the Abdomen, Ascites, Cystic Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hanping Wu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, Arteriovenous Malformation, Intussusception in Children, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Interventional Radiology

    743 Spring Street Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Deaderick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Deaderick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Deaderick is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology - 2019.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt?

    A congenital arteriovenous shunt, also known as an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, is a rare condition that occurs when an infant is born with an abnormal opening between an artery and vein. A congenital arteriovenous shunt can appear anywhere in the body, especially the legs, the dura of the brain, the carotid or pulmonary artery, the heart, and the arteries and veins of the liver.

    When should I see a Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt 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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt 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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt 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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt 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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt 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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