The 20 Best Interrupted Aortic Arch Doctors Near Me in pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Interrupted Aortic Arch near pasadena, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrios Mallios is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mallios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Endocarditis, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vaughn Starnes is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Winfield Wells is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and Tricuspid Atresia.

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    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jodie Votava-Smith is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Votava-Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Votava-Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kantor is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Kantor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Kantor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shuo Wang is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Cheng is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Double Inlet Left Ventricle. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Sullivan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, and Pulmonary Atresia. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Meza is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Meza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Referral may be required

    Sherwin Dela Cruz, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte,, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherwin Dela is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Duarte,, California. Dr. Dela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, and Brugada Syndrome. Dr. Dela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte,, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Swetha Ramachandran is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Duarte,, California. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Pediatric Cardiology Medical Group, Inc.

    1135 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irving Tessler is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Tessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Truncus Arteriosus, and Coronary Artery Fistula. Dr. Tessler is board certified in American Board Pediatrics. Dr. Tessler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Prenatal Testing & Diagnosis Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 1001, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Myriam Almeida-Jones is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Almeida-Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Kawasaki Disease, and Interrupted Aortic Arch. Dr. Almeida-Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Prenatal Testing & Diagnosis Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 1001, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Pruetz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Pruetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ebstein's Anomaly, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Dr. Pruetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Interrupted Aortic Arch
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Prenatal Testing & Diagnosis Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 1001, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruchira Garg is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interrupted Aortic Arch. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pediatric Myocarditis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Interrupted Aortic Arch?

    Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a rare type of congenital heart disease in which there is a disruption in the blood flow between the ascending and descending aorta due to the aorta being incomplete or interrupted. This disruption makes is so the heart cannot send blood through the aorta. The aorta is the main, largest artery and is located in the middle of the body’s trunk. The aortic arch is the curved section of the aorta at its top. Babies that are born with interrupted aortic arch also often have other congenital heart and blood vessel defects, such as an atrial septal defect or transposition of the great arteries.

    When should I see an Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor near pasadena, 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 an Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor near pasadena, 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctors near pasadena, 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctors near pasadena, 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 an Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor near pasadena, 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Interrupted Aortic Arch 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor near pasadena, 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctors near pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Interrupted Aortic Arch 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Interrupted Aortic Arch 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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