The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors Near Me in richmond heights, MO

Find the Top Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near richmond heights, MO. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Zipfel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zipfel 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zipfel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Dowling is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dowling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Dowling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Elite in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    S I H. F Centreville Health Center

    6000 Bond Ave, 
    Centreville, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Glatz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Centreville, Illinois. Dr. Glatz is rated as an Elite 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 Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Glatz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niranjan Singh is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Neuromuscular Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Cardiology | Bariatric Medicine
    Cardiology | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Incredible Heart

    1034 S Brentwood Blvd, 694, 
    Richmond Heights, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Gurav is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond Heights, Missouri. Dr. Gurav is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gurav is board certified in Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular). Dr. Gurav is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave Ste 8057, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Rich is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Rich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 5S50, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pirooz Eghtesady is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eghtesady is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Eghtesady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chicoine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Chicoine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kim 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 Glioblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave # 8057, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Osbun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Osbun is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Osbun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Leuthardt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Leuthardt 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Leuthardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippe Mercier is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced 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 Pica, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mercier is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation . Dr. Mercier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeroen Coppens is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Coppens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Coppens is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Coppens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Polinsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Fouke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fouke 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Fouke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Grady is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Grady 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 High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, Williams Syndrome, and Hypertension. Dr. Grady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Hartog is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Hartog 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 Double Discordia, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Mitral Stenosis. Dr. Hartog is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mohamed Elsafi DDS LLC

    517 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mwiza Ushe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ushe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ushe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavin Dunn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Balzer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Balzer 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 Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, and Stent Placement. Dr. Balzer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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 richmond heights, MO?

    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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