The 20 Best Endocardial Cushion Defect Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Endocardial Cushion Defect Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Endocardial Cushion Defect near Boston, MA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Michelle Gurvitz
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Gurvitz is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gurvitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Thymectomy.

    Michael J. Landzberg
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology | Palliative Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Michael N. Singh
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michael N. Singh is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and an instructor in pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Singh received his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He completed a combined residency in medicine/pediatrics at Medical College of Ohio Hospital (now The University of Toledo Medical Center). Dr. Singh then completed a cardiology fellowship at Baystate Medical Center and fellowships in adult congenital heart disease, congenital echocardiography, Marfan syndrome/related connective tissue disorders, and pulmonary hypertension at BWH and Boston Children's Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics and cardiovascular disease.Dr. Singh’s clinical interests include congenital heart disease, connective tissue disorder and Marfan syndrome. The author of 11 peer-reviewed publications, his research focuses on Marfan syndrome, adults with congenital heart disease and aortic valve dysfunction. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Truncus Arteriosus.

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    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Marx is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Marx is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Double Discordia, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Anne M. Valente
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anne Marie Valente is the co-director of the Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and outpatient director of the Boston Adult Congenital Heart Disease & Pulmonary Hypertension Program. A cardiovascular medicine and adult congenital heart disease specialist, she is also an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Valente is the director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension Senior Fellowship Program at Harvard Medical School.She received her medical degree from University of Vermont College of Medicine. She completed a combined internal medicine/pediatrics residency, as well as pediatric cardiology, adult cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging fellowships at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Valente is board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, cardiovascular disease and pediatric cardiology.Dr. Valente’s clinical and research interests focus on adult congenital heart disease. Her current research examines heart failure complications in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect. She has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications, as well as numerous chapters and reviews about congenital heart disease imaging and the care of women with heart disease during pregnancy. She has received institutional recognition with the Lerner Research Award and the Watkins Discovery Award as well as research funding from the American Heart Association, the Children’s Miracle Network and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.**The BACH program has been training clinicians in the care of adults with congenital heart disease for several decades.  For more information about the Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension Senior Fellowship Program at Harvard Medical School, please visit the program website.**The BACH program is closely integrated in the Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease Program.  This program involves a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to caring for women with heart disease during pregnancy. More information may be found here. Dr. Valente is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ebstein's Anomaly, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Zilberman is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zilberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michiel Demoor is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Demoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    Deeb Salem
    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deeb Salem is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sihong Huang is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keri Shafer is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Coronary Artery Fistula.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatrics

    Boston Childrens Heart Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nao Sasaki is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sasaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Subpulmonary Stenosis, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Mah is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Congenital Heart Block, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Ghelani is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ghelani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Friedman is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Kawasaki Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mullen is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mullen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hypertension, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Harrild is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrild is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Ebstein's Anomaly, Pulmonary Atresia, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    General Surgery

    Department Of Cardiac Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    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 Endocardial Cushion Defect. His top areas of expertise are Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    General Surgery

    Department Of Cardiac Surgery

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meena Nathan is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Truncus Arteriosus, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Transplant.

    Nathalie Roy
    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Thoracic Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

    70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nathalie Roy trained in general surgery, Cardiac surgery, Congenital Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery and in surgical critical care. Dr. Roy has established herself in the field of cardiac critical care with a focus on adult congenital critical care, ECMO and mechanical circulatory support, and research in organ resuscitation for heart and lung transplantation at Massachusetts General Hospital before being recruited at Boston Children's Hospital to develop the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) initiative at the Heart Center in Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Pulmonary Atresia.

    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Cardiology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Yeh is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocardial Cushion Defect. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mitral Stenosis, Apoplexy, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Endocardial Cushion Defect?

    Endocardial cushion defect (ECD) is an abnormal heart condition. The walls separating all four chambers of the heart are poorly formed or absent. Also, the valves separating the upper and lower chambers of the heart have defects during formation. ECD is a congenital heart disease, which means it is present from birth.

    When should I see an Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 an Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Endocardial Cushion Defect doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Endocardial Cushion Defect doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 an Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endocardial Cushion Defect 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 an Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Endocardial Cushion Defect 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 Endocardial Cushion Defect 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 Endocardial Cushion Defect doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Endocardial Cushion Defect 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 an Endocardial Cushion Defect doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Endocardial Cushion Defect 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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