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

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The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 286 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 255 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Jane Newburger
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Newburger is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Newburger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Kawasaki Disease, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Mark D. Johnson
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Subdural Hematoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Oguz I. Cataltepe
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Oguz Cataltepe is a Neurosurgery provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cataltepe has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Andrew P. Chen
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Chen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

    Joshua P. Aronson
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Aronson is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aronson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Geoffrey S. Young
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Young is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 1, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Golby is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Golby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 1, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garth Cosgrove is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cosgrove is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Seizures, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Curry is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Curry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    General Surgery

    Department Of Cardiac Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sitaram Emani is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Emani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Smith is a Neurologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Arnold is a Psychiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Arnold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 1, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Claus is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Claus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Klufas is a Neuroradiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Klufas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Hydrocephalus, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liangge Hsu is a Neuroradiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Sathish K. Dundamadappa
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Sathish Dundamadappa is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dundamadappa has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Myringotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Nirav J. Patel
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurosurgery | Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Michael J. Landzberg
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Cardiology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Cardiology | Palliative Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael J. Landzberg is the organizing founder and director of the Boston Adult Congenital Heart and Pulmonary Hypertension Group (BACH) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Landzberg received his medical degree from HMS. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at BWH. Dr. Landzberg is board certified in internal medicine.Dr. Landzberg’s clinical interests include adult congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension. The author of more than 140 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Landzberg’s research focuses on the management of congenital heart disease. Dr. Landzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Jordan D. Paulson
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Brigham And Women's At South Shore Health

    55 Fogg Road, Emerson 150 South, 
    Weymouth, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Paulson MD, is an Associate Neurologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He has expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease, Essential tremor and other Hyperkinetic movement disorders. He is involved in the deep brain stimulation program, evaluating and programming patients, and also performs Botox injections for Cervical and Facial Dystonias. Dr. Paulson completed his Medical School and Neurology Residency training at Georgetown University school of Medicine and Hospital. He has also completed Movement Disorders fellowships at UMASS Medical Center and The Lahey Clinic. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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