The 20 Best Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt Doctors Near Me in Arlington, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt near Arlington, VA. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Distinguished in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as a Distinguished 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 Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Interventional Radiology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Akman, MD, MBA a native of Washington, DC, currently practices at Suburban Hospital, Sibley Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akman performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures. He has specific interest in complex IVC filter removals, interventional oncology, pulmonary embolism, and prostate artery embolization. Dr. Akman is an expert in complex IVC filter retrieval and IVC filter related complications. In addition to standard IVC filter retrievals, he removes devices that are severely tilted, embedded, or fractured, as well as those designated as permanent devices. He serves as an adviser to other physicians on complex techniques including laser sheath and forceps assisted retrieval. Within interventional oncology, Dr. Akman performs thermal ablation of lung, liver, and kidney tumors. He performs chemoembolization and radioembolization (Yttrium-90) on primary liver cancer and metastatic liver disease. Dr. Akman also performs prostate artery embolization, an emerging minimally invasive technique for treating urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Dr. Akman prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and practicing patient-centered medicine. Videos Andrew Akman, M.D., Interventional Radiologist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Honoring a Life By Helping Others, Johns Hopkins Medicine, (July 20, 2022). Dr. Akman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Akman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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

    VHC Health

    1701 N George Mason Dr, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bonnie Ahn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ahn 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Galactocoele.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite 4B-1

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Waksman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Waksman is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite 4B-1

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toby Rogers is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rogers 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite 4B-1

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lowell Satler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Satler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Kollar is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kollar 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 Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Udine is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Udine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Aortic Arch, and Vascular Ring.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Galo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Galo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Cardiogenic Shock, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Inova Neurosurgery - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 900, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nilesh A. Vyas is board certified in neurological surgery. He joined Inova in 2011.Dr. Vyas previously completed his neurosurgical residency at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by a fellowship in skull base and cerebrovascular surgery at the University of Miami. While he treats all neurosurgical conditions, he has a special interest in the management of cerebrovascular disorders including brain aneurysms, AVMs, vascular malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis, brain tumors, pituitary tumors and complex skull base lesions.Dr. Vyas also serves as the Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital and is the Chief of Neurosurgery for Inova. He chose to specialize in neurosurgery due to the complexity of the cases. Dr. Vyas is committed to ensuring his patients improve and thrive, helping them regain as much of their previous quality of life as possible. His personalized approach to surgery and aftercare involves getting to know each patient as an individual and tailoring surgical options to best fit their lifestyle.A native of Louisville, KY, Dr. Vyas currently resides in Oakton, VA. Dr. Vyas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Septoplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Seth is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Seth is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, and Nasal Flaring.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krzysztof Bochenek is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Bochenek 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 Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertigo, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabio Roberti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Roberti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Northern Virginia Neurologic Associates

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 420, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Czander is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Czander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Global Amnesia, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt

    Inova Neurology - Alexandria

    1500 North Beauregard St, 300, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Drew Falconer is board certified in neurology and is a fellowship-trained movement disorders specialist. He joined Inova Neurology in 2015 with the launch of the Inova Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center where he serves as Medical Director. He specializes in advanced care of patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia, Huntington's disease, tic disorders and other movement disorders. Dr. Falconer speaks nationally on various topics in Movement Disorders and is a respected national educator in Parkinson's Disease and DBS. Dr. Falconer serves as Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Inova Campus. He became interested in neurology and movement disorders after seeing the impact that quality, compassionate care combined with cutting-edge pharmacology and technology could have on a patient's condition. His goal is to work with his patients to restore the quality of life they deserve. He is additionally qualified in deep brain stimulation and botulinum toxin injections. A native of New Orleans, Dr. Falconer currently resides in McLean, VA, with his wife and two children. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, spending time outdoors and LSU football. Dr. Falconer is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Pediatric Cardiology
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pascal Amedro is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Amedro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Eisenmenger Syndrome, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Cardiology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 700, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kevin Rogan is a specialty care physician board certified in cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology, interventional cardiology, and internal medicine. He joined Inova with more than 32 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in management of coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure. Dr. Rogan serves as the Director for Non-Invasive Cardiology at Inova Fairfax Hospital, supervising the performance of echocardiography and stress testing. Dr. Rogan became interested in cardiology because of the exciting progress made in treatments for heart attacks and congestive heart failure. His goal is to help his patients continue normal active lifestyles. A native of Boston, MA, Dr. Rogan moved to the DC area while on active duty in the United States Army. He lives with his wife and three children. In his spare time he likes to run, bike, scuba dive, and avidly follow the Boston Red Sox. Dr. Rogan 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwatoyin Idowu is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Idowu is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Troy is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Troy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Minshew is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Minshew is rated as an Experienced 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 Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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 Arlington, VA?

    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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