The 20 Best Mitral Valve Prolapse Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh,, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Mitral Valve Prolapse near Pittsburgh,, PA. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Power Cardiology)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Power, MD, is a cardiologist with 30 years of experience and is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine where he was chief medical resident. His general and interventional cardiology fellowships were done at Dartmouth Medical Center.Dr. Power’s clinical interests include interventional and general cardiology. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of The American College of Cardiology, The American Heart Association, and The American College of Physicians. Dr. Power lives in Fox Chapel. Dr. Power is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Stable Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Mitral Valve Prolapse. Dr. Power is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Power is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Kumar Jain, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist and is certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of cardiac electrophysiology and the Center for Atrial Fibrillation and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Saba, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist and is certified in cardiovascular diseases, cardiac electrophysiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is division chief of cardiology, co-director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, and a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 1993 and completed his residency at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston in 1996 followed by a fellowship in cardiology and cardiac EP at the same hospital in 2000. Dr. Saba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Thoracic Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Katz, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is medical director of the UPMC Presbyterian Echocardiography Laboratory and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Montefiore followed by his fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian.Dr. Katz’s clinical interests include general cardiology, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, and utilizing echocardiography in catheter-based treatment of valvular heart disease. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American College of Cardiology and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz lives in Indiana Township with his wife and four children and is a sports enthusiast. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Hypertrophy Cardiomyopathy Clinic)

    200 Lothrop Street, 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy C. Wong, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is director of the UPMC Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center (HCM Center), associate director of the UPMC Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center, and an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Thoracic Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Cardiac Surgery)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Johannes Bonatti, MD, is an internationally recognized expert in robotic-assisted mitral valve and coronary surgery who is certified by the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. He is a Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the Director of Cardiac Robotic Surgery at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute. Dr. Bonatti comes to the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute from his most recent appointment at the Vienna Health Network in Vienna, Austria. Prior to his work in Austria, Dr. Bonatti was the Chief of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a position he held from 2012 to 2015.He received his medical degree from Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck, Austria, and completed residencies in Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and General Surgery at the University Clinic of Surgery in Innsbruck, followed by internships in Trauma Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Anesthesiology at the General Public Hospital Kitzbühel, Austria.Dr. Bonatti’s clinical interests include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, and vascular biology of coronary artery bypass grafts. He has published more than 250 peer-reviewed articles and performed over 5,000 cardiac surgeries, in addition to being the first physician world-wide to perform a robotic endoscopic quadruple coronary bypass surgery. He has held leadership positions in preeminent surgical societies worldwide. Dr. Bonatti has three children with his wife, Elfi, and enjoys mountain biking and skiing – he is a former member of the Austrian Freestyle Ski national team. Dr. Bonatti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bonatti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    Office

    532 S Aiken Ave Ste 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ruffner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruffner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Long QT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    Specialists In Cardiovascular Medicine, PC

    532 South Aiken Avenue, Aiken Professional Building, Suite 411, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Domat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, Timothy Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Domat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Electrophysiology)

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 710, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Kancharla, MD, is a cardiologist certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular diseases, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a cardiac electrophysiologist at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Osmania Medical College, India. He completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Medstar Washington Hospital, DC, followed by his fellowship in cardiac electrophysiology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.Dr. Kancharla joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2017. His clinical interests include medical and catheter ablation-based management of heart rhythm conditions such as atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardia, and ventricular arrhythmias with minimal or no fluoroscopic radiation. Dr. Kancharla’s interests also include the management of patients with slow heart rhythms and heart failure utilizing cardiac devices such as a defibrillator, pacemaker, and the His bundle type pacemaker. Dr. Kancharla has over 30 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and textbooks. He serves as a reviewer for various heart rhythm medical journals. He is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), American College of Cardiology (ACC), and American Heart Association (AHA).View Dr. Kancharla's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Kancharla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Kancharla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kancharla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 514, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna V. Tummalapalli, MD, is an interventional cardiologist with more than three decades of experience. In the early 1990s, he performed the first coronary artery stent procedure among all Pittsburgh-area hospitals. He developed an expertise in transradial catheterization early on and teaches this technique to other physicians. He is course director of the Annual Advanced Transradial and Complex Cardiac Interventions Symposium. Dr. Tummalapalli completed his residency in internal medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He then completed his fellowship in cardiology at UPMC Shadyside.He is board-certified in internal medicine, general cardiology, and three times in interventional cardiology (1999, 2010, and 2019). He has served as an associate director of the Cardiology Fellowship Program and as co-director of the Department of Echo Cardiology at UPMC Shadyside. He received special recognition/achievement awards in 2009 and in 2019. Dr. Tummalapalli is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI). Dr. Tummalapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Tummalapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tummalapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology

    Shadyside Cardiovascular, PLLC

    5750 Centre Avenue, Suite 395, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Garrett is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome, Timothy Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology

    Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Pittsburgh

    212 9th St, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Gabos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Vasculitis, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Farah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Cardiology

    Ritu Thamman MD PC

    490 E North Ave Ste G104, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritu Thamman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thamman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, COVID-19, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Thrombectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    Pennsylvania Heart Group LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hagerty is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hagerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    Cardiology-Internal Medicine LTD.

    5750 Centre Ave Ste 510, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Kalsmith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kalsmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Family Medicine

    Jules Kann, MD And Malcolm Harris, MD, PC

    1099 North Avenue, 
    Millvale, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Malcolm Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Millvale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Advanced in Mitral Valve Prolapse

    Rocco J. Adams MD LLC

    3000 Brownsville Rd, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Kaliman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaliman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    275 Clairton Boulevard, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Shabalov, MD, is a cardiologist. She is certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and in nuclear cardiology by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. She is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the Latvian Medical Academy and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC Shadyside, where she also served as the chief medical resident.Dr. Shabalov has practiced at UPMC Shadyside since 2002 and joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2020. Over the years, Dr. Shabalov has served as the vice-chair of the division of cardiology and as the director of the coronary care unit. She has been involved in the teaching of medical students, fellows, and residents and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Shabalov’s clinical interests include treatment of coronary artery disease, hypertension, preventive cardiology, and women’s health. Dr. Shabalov lives in Pittsburgh’s East End with her husband and French bulldog. Her parents and both of her grown children reside nearby. She is an avid hiker who can frequently be found on the trails of Frick Park. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her family. She is fluent in the Russian language. Dr. Shabalov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Prolapse. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Shabalov is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Vascular Medicine , and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Shabalov is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Mitral Valve Prolapse?

    Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem involving the mitral valve, which separates the upper and lower chambers of the left side of the heart. In this condition, the valve does not close normally.

    When should I see an Mitral Valve Prolapse doctor near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctor near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctors near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctors near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctor near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mitral Valve Prolapse 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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctor near Pittsburgh,, PA?

    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 Mitral Valve Prolapse 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 Mitral Valve Prolapse 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 Mitral Valve Prolapse doctors near Pittsburgh,, PA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mitral Valve Prolapse 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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