The 20 Best Congenital Heart Block Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Congenital Heart Block Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Congenital Heart Block near Illinois, US. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Nicholas Serafini
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Serafini is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Serafini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Chaouki is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chaouki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Sengers Syndrome, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Chandler is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arrhythmias, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

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    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

    3701 Doty Rd, 
    Woodstock,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Ward is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Woodstock,, Illinois. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Block, and Heart Transplant.

    Boruch Zucker
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    Boruch Zucker, MD, a cardiologist and electrophysiologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced care for patients with heart rhythm conditions and implantable cardiac devices. With a background in interventional cardiology and a focus on innovation, he uses the latest pacing technologies to improve outcomes. Dr. Zucker values long-term patient relationships and believes in a collaborative, team-based approach to care. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Roger A. Defreitas
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Defreitas has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lajja Desai is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Short QT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Webster is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Webster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guilherme Baptista is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Baptista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Ring, Double Aortic Arch, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lay is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carr is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Artery Agenesis.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrina Tsao is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Myocarditis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Long QT Syndrome, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sawsan Awad is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Hauck is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Cox is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Woo is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Block
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Cornicelli is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Cornicelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Block. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Myocarditis, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Heart Block?

    Congenital heart block is a rare condition that affects the heart's electrical system, which controls and coordinates its pumping function. In infants affected by this condition, the electrical signal that spreads across the heart and causes it to contract and pump blood, is slowed or completely interrupted. This can interfere with the heart's normal rate and rhythm and may significantly limit the ability of the heart to pump blood to the rest of the body. Congenital heart block generally develops between 18 and 33 weeks of pregnancy. The underlying cause of the condition is poorly understood. However, mothers with lupus or another autoimmune diseases and parents with congenital heart disorders have an increased risk of having a child with a Congenital heart block.

    When should I see a Congenital Heart Block doctor in Illinois, 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 Heart Block doctor in Illinois, 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 Heart Block doctors in Illinois, 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 Heart Block doctors in Illinois, 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 Heart Block doctor in Illinois, 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 Heart Block doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Heart Block 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 Heart Block doctor in Illinois, 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 Heart Block 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 Heart Block 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 Heart Block doctors in Illinois, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Heart Block 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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