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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt near North Carolina, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Charlotte Radiology

    700 E. Morehead St., Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ole Aassar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Aassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Mesothelioma, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aassar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Aassar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Arya is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Arya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Carbuncle, Boils, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Arya is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. 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.

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    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    Atrium Health Levine Children's HEARTest Yard Congenital Heart Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. 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 Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Bolivia

    257 Hospital Dr Ne, 
    Bolivia, NC 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lewis is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bolivia, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lewis is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a radiologist who specializes in the diagnosis of all diseases related to the heart and lungs. This includes the interpretation of chest radiographs, CT, and MRI. I am passionate about clinical care and radiology education and serve as a consultant to all providers at Duke Health who order imaging studies for their patients. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Chronic Cough, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Henry is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    Duke Interventional Radiology Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I specialize in all facets of interventional radiology with special interests in musculoskeletal ablation/embolization, genicular artery embolization, prostate artery embolization, varicocele embolization, uterine artery embolization, complex IVC filter removal, portal hypertension/TIPS, complex enteral access, and interventional oncology. In my spare time, I enjoy being active, working-out, grilling, attending sporting events, and spending time with my family. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ramsey is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    Duke Interventional Radiology Arringdon (Freestanding)

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Suhocki is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Suhocki is rated as an Experienced 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 Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Suhocki is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Interventional And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    General Surgery

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I graduated from Harvard University (BA) and the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University (MD). I received training in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery at Duke University Medical Center. After completing a Fellowship in Thoracic Surgical Oncology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, I joined the faculty at Duke University Medical Center. I am currently Professor and Vice Chairman of Surgery, Chief of the Section of General Thoracic Surgery, Director of the Training Program in Thoracic Surgery, and Chief Medical Officer of the Duke Cancer Institute. I specialize in the surgical management of lung cancer and esophageal cancer, with a focus on minimally invasive thoracic surgery. As Vice Chair of Surgery, I am responsible for the development of technology and innovation in the Department. As Director of the Thoracic Oncology Program of the Duke Cancer Institute, I supervise the clinical and research programs in lung cancer and esophageal cancer. I am also involved in improving safety and quality in cancer care, as a member of the Duke Safety and Quality Committee. Dr. D'amico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. D'amico is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

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

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sopko is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Sopko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Sopko is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Mission Hospitals Inc

    534 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryon Dickerson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Wilson Medical Center Inc.

    2605 Forest Hills Rd SW, 
    Wilson, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Cherukuri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wilson, North Carolina. Dr. Cherukuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Vein Specialists-An Affiliate Of Mission Health

    310 Long Shoals Rd Fl 2, 
    Arden, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Conklin is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Office

    2301 Erwin Rd # 3808, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Befera is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Befera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hepatic Hemangioma, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt

    Wake Radiology Consultants PA

    3949 Browning Pl, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kwong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Burke is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nima Kokabi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kokabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Uterine Fibroids, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Embolization, and Splenectomy.

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

    UNC Hospitals Pulmonary Function Lab

    101 Manning Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maureen Kohi is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kohi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Tubal Disease, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt
    Family Medicine

    Duke Physical Therapy And Occupational Therapy At Hillsborough

    267 S Churton St, 
    Hillsborough, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Crummett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Dr. Crummett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina, 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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