The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

Find the Top Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near Stanford, CA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ryu is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ryu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ryu is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ryu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Jackson is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Jackson is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H2233, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagruti Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Fischbein is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Fischbein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Pham is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johannes Decker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Decker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Arunamata is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Arunamata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, Thymectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlene Rabinovitch is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Rabinovitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritu Asija is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Asija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Left Ventricle, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Radiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Zucker is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), May Thurner Syndrome, Alagille Syndrome, and Pulmonary Atresia.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kwiatkowski is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kwiatkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Heart Transplant, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael-alice Moga is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Moga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Cardiac Arrest.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Adamson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Adamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Williams Syndrome, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    780 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doff Mcelhinney is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zeineh is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zeineh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    750 Welch Rd Ste 325, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Axelrod is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Axelrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Left Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center

    725 Welch Rd Ste 120, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Tacy is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Tacy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, Septoplasty, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Office

    213 Quarry Rd Fl 4, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Walter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Shuer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shuer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt?

    A cardiovascular shunt is an abnormal pattern of blood circulation between the right and left sides of the heart or between the systemic and pulmonary vessels. A congenital shunt is present at birth. The circulatory system has a normal pathway for blood distribution in which every heart beat provides freshly oxygenated blood to the body. When a shunt is present this normal flow of blood may not occur. There are two main groups of shunts, acyanotic shunts and cyanotic shunts. The most common congenital cardiovascular shunts are acyanotic and known as atrial septal defects. Congenital cardiovascular shunts are the most common congenital heart defects, affecting roughly 1% of all births that have some type of congenital heart problem.

    When should I see a Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Cardiovascular 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctor near Stanford, 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 Congenital Cardiovascular 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 Cardiovascular 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctors near Stanford, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Cardiovascular 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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