The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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75 providers found
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Benitz is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Benitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Neonatal Sepsis, Premature Infant, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inger Olson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charitha Reddy is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, and Pulmonary Artery Agenesis.

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    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyong Jin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Jin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coarctation of the Aorta, Double Discordia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meaghan Beattie is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Beattie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Coarctation of the Aorta, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Caton is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Caton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 104 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Arunamata is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Arunamata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, Thymectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Ho is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Pulmonary Atresia.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Adamson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Adamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Williams Syndrome, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitra Romfh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Romfh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eisenmenger Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Ebstein's Anomaly.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

    750 Welch Rd, Ste 321, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Extraordinary care for your extraordinary kid. Whether your visit is routine or rare, I'm committed to providing extraordinary care - wherever you need me. Dr. Grady 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 Ventricular Septal Defects, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Heart Murmurs, and Coronary Artery Fistula. Dr. Grady is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Grady is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center

    725 Welch Rd Ste 120, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Punn is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Punn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Discordia, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christiane Haeffele is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Haeffele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Woo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Brugada Syndrome.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Giacone is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Giacone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Situs Inversus, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Chubb is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chubb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Williams Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Situs Inversus, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Purkey is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Purkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Double Outlet Left Ventricle, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaina Kipps is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kipps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Thymectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kwiatkowski is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kwiatkowski 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 Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Heart Transplant, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritu Asija is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Asija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Outlet Left Ventricle, and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Palo Alto, 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus doctor near Palo Alto, 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 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 Palo Alto, 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 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 Palo Alto, CA?

    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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