The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

Find the Top Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near Kentucky, US. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    New Lexington Clinic

    1207 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tutt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tutt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Tutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    New Lexington Clinic

    1207 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Owen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Owen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uofl Health-Jewish Hospital

    200 Abraham Flexner Way, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haring Nauta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Nauta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Nauta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurosurgery

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2015. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Mayfield Clinic Inc

    544 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Bailey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced 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 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Bailey is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care-Crestview Hills Internal Medicine-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    334 Thomas More Pkwy, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Heeb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Heeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Heeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Dennis R. Whaley MD PSC

    2463 Nicholasville Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Ford is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ford 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 Plaque Psoriasis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    New Lexington Clinic

    1207 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nessa Timoney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Timoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Timoney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Family Medicine

    St. Claire Medical Center Inc

    155 Bricklayer St, 
    Olive Hill, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Matera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Dr. Matera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nelson Rice is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Fraser is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Louisville Neuroscience Institute PLLC

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 51, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Villanueva is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hemangioblastoma, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Villanueva is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery At UofL James Graham Brown Cancer Center

    529 S Jackson St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norberto Andaluz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Andaluz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Balloon Sinuplasty, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Andaluz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveed Ahmed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Essential Tremor, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 402, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Titsworth is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Titsworth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Titsworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 301, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Kiefer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kiefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Kiefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

    2603 Kentucky Ave, Suite 404, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gruber is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    University Health Service

    830 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Kennedy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Neurology & Neurosurgery

    101 Financial Pl Ste 210, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Oropilla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Oropilla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Oropilla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Kentucky, 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctor in Kentucky, 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctors in Kentucky, 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctors in Kentucky, 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 Cardiovascular Shunt doctor in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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