The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near birmingham, AL. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldemar Carlo is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Carlo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Infantile Apnea. Dr. Carlo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Namasivayam Ambalavanan is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ambalavanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Infantile Apnea, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ambalavanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    619 19th St S # 525, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Randolph is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Law is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Law is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Angioplasty, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Law is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1713 6th Ave N, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zviadi Aburjania is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Aburjania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Double Aortic Arch, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Aburjania is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Willis is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Dabal is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dabal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Coarctation of the Aorta, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Truncus Arteriosus, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Dabal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sorabella is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Sorabella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sorabella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colm Travers is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Travers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Travers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Battarbee is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Battarbee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Dr. Battarbee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    The Kirklin Clinic

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Omid Baniahmad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Baniahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Baniahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hillegass is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hillegass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Hillegass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Navin Nanda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cor Triatriatum, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Clark is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Patent Ductus Arteriosus?

    Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a condition in which the ductus arteriosus does not close. The word "patent" means open.

    The ductus arteriosus is a blood vessel that allows blood to go around the baby's lungs before birth. Soon after the infant is born and the lungs fill with air, the ductus arteriosus is no longer needed. It most often closes in a couple of days after birth. If the vessel doesn't close, it is referred to as a PDA.

    PDA leads to abnormal blood flow between the 2 major blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and to the rest of the body.

    When should I see a Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctors near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Patent Ductus Arteriosus 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near birmingham, AL?

    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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctors near birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus 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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