The 20 Best Heart Valve Repair Doctors near Long Beach, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Heart Valve Repair

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Heart Valve Repair near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Trento is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Trento has been practicing medicine for over 51 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Sakwa is a Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sakwa has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Amir M. Abolhoda
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    3828 Schaufele Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Abolhoda is a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Abolhoda has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy.

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    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair

    Daniel M.Bethencourt M.D. Inc.

    2865 Atlantic Ave Ste 205, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Bethencourt is a Cardiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bethencourt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Gastroenterology

    T. T. Tyler Nguyen M.D. Inc.

    2865 Atlantic Ave Ste 226, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toan Tyler is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Ramzy is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ramzy has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Tumor, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair

    Swaminadhan (Swami) Gnanashanmugam, MD

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swaminadhan Gnanashanmugam is a Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gnanashanmugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Alkaptonuria, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    3828 Schaufele Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Khoynezhad is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Khoynezhad has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Memorial Care Medical Foundation

    3828 Schaufele Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Joyo is a Cardiologist and a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Joyo has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology

    Douglas Park

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 200, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khiet Hoang is a Cardiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Interventional Cardiology
    3500 Lomita Boulevard, Suite M100, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Rabbani is an Interventional Cardiologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Rabbani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology

    Rex Winters M.D.INC

    10601 Walker St Ste 100, 
    Cypress, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rex Winters is a Cardiologist in Cypress, California. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Degos Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aziz Ghaly is a Thoracic Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Ghaly has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wen Cheng is a Thoracic Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Rheumatic Fever, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Stoneburner is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Stoneburner has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Bassam O. Omari
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3300 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassam Omari is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Omari has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Mediastinitis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Valve Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 520, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Powers is a Thoracic Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Powers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery

    Pacific Heart And Lung Surgeons Inc

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navrose Grewal is a General Surgeon in Lakewood, California. Dr. Grewal has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Collapsed Lung, Mediastinal Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominic Emerson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Emerson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Valve Repair
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Cor Healthcare Medical Associates

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Matchison is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Matchison has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Valve Repair. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Heart Valve Repair doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Valve Repair 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 Heart Valve Repair doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Heart Valve Repair 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 Heart Valve Repair 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 Heart Valve Repair doctors near Long Beach, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Valve Repair 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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