The 20 Best Marfan Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Marfan Syndrome near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 100 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Scott A. Lemaire
    Elite in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - Thoracic Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Scott LeMaire is a professor of cardiothoracic surgery, the associate chief scientific officer and the associate dean for research at Geisinger. His primary research interest focuses on thoracic aortic disease, with a particular emphasis on organ protection during aortic surgery, genetic causes of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection, and molecular mechanisms of aortic wall degeneration. In his clinical work, Dr. LeMaire offers minimally invasive endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy to treat patients with hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating of the palms and/or underarms). This safe, highly effective outpatient procedure can provide patients with immediate relief from symptoms. He also offers thoracic sympathectomy to patients with severe heart rhythm abnormalities that persist despite optimal treatment with medications and catheter-based procedures.|After graduating from Quincy College, Dr. LeMaire earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. He completed residency training in general surgery, then in cardiothoracic surgery, at Baylor College of Medicine.|He has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, the American Heart Association, and the Thoracic Surgery Foundation for his research studying the pathobiology of thoracic aortic disease. A past president of the Association for Academic Surgery, Dr. LeMaire is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Surgical Research and the second vice president of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association. He serves on the board of directors for the Thoracic Surgery Foundation, the scientific advisory board of The Marfan Foundation and the board of trustees for his alma mater, Quincy University.|Dr. LeMaire is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lemaire is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Joseph E. Bavaria
    Elite in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Elite in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    1101 Chestnut Street, Honickman Center Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bavaria is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bavaria is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bavaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Rula S. Balluz
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Balluz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis.

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    Anna Tsirka
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Tsirka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Jared T. Green
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Arvind Hoskoppal
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome

    Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Hoskoppal, MD, MHS, is an adult congenital and pediatric cardiologist and is certified in adult congenital cardiology, pediatric cardiology, pediatrics, and internal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of the UPMC Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program and is an associate professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and completed his residency at Creighton University, pediatric cardiology fellowship at University of California, San Francisco, and adult congenital heart disease fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Hoskoppal joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2019. His clinical interests are adult congenital heart disease, pregnancy and heart disease, aortopathy, and advanced echocardiography, including transesophageal echocardiography. Dr. Hoskoppal has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Adult Congenital Heart Association and the International Society of Adult Congenital Heart Disease. When not at work Dr. Hoskoppal enjoys playing tennis, running, traveling, trying exotic cuisines and riding his bike. He recently moved to Pittsburgh with his wife and two young kids. Dr. Hoskoppal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Marfan Syndrome, Ebstein's Anomaly, Arachnodactyly, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lefebvre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Sengers Syndrome, Heart Failure, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology | Radiology | Internal Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    Radiology Cardiovascular Imaging Section, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vidula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Suite 110, 
    Center Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimesh Desai is a Thoracic Surgeon in Center Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Luis A. Murillo
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Reading Hospital Family Health Care Center

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 200, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Murillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Metabolic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis.

    Shrey P. Patel
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Tower Health Medical Group Cardiothoracic Surgery - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 1120, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Emily S. Ruckdeschel
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Ruckdeschel is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruckdeschel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ruckdeschel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiothoracic Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Kogon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murat Yildiz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yildiz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Ferrari is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferrari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Sengers Syndrome, Heart Valve Repair, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ferrari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Drant is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3500 Brooktree Rd Ste 204, 
    Wexford,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prapti Kanani is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Wexford,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kanani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Goldmuntz is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldmuntz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), DiGeorge Syndrome, and Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Paridon is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paridon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Marfan Syndrome, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, and Heart Transplant.

    Sara L. Partington
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

    Penn Heart And Vascular Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, East Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Partington is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Partington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Pediatric Myocarditis, Tricuspid Atresia, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Partington is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Marfan Syndrome?

    Marfan syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue. This is the tissue that strengthens the body's structures.

    Disorders of connective tissue affect the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and skin.

    When should I see a Marfan Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Marfan Syndrome 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Marfan Syndrome 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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