The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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

    UM Peds Cardiology Queenstown

    125 Shoreway Drive, Suite 210, 
    Queenstown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Robbins is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Queenstown, Maryland. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Robbins is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2016 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2020. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Becker is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced 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 Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Interrupted Aortic Arch, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Becker is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1991, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    National Cancer Institute

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Alkaptonuria, Atherosclerosis, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Cardiology Associates At Annapolis

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 500, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valeriani Bead is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Bead is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bead is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMM Peds Cardiology UMH

    22 South Greene Street N5 W76, CHAP CLINIC, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alicia Chaves is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Pulmonary Atresia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chaves is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2007. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Ped Cardiology Easton

    500 Cadmus Lane, Suite 210, 
    Easton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Pietris is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Easton, Maryland. Dr. Pietris is rated as an Advanced 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, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Pietris is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2012 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2008. Dr. Pietris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    18101 Prince Phillip Drive Suite 4100

    18101 Prince Philip Dr Ste 4100, 
    Olney, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Weinstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMM Peds Cardiology Lutherville

    Avenue, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Gaskin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Avenue, Maryland. Dr. Gaskin is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Gaskin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2002 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 1997. Dr. Gaskin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Woodholme Cardiovascular Associates

    1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 535, 
    Pikesville,, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Barnstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pikesville,, Maryland. Dr. Barnstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, and Atrial Tachycardia. Dr. Barnstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kartikeya Makker is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Makker 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 Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Makker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Makker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Spurney is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Spurney 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 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Spurney is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2001, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2001, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2004. Dr. Spurney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1734 York Road, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Filipino, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mubadda Salim is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Salim 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 Heart Murmurs, Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Dr. Salim is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 1991, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 1994, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Salim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Krishnan is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Krishnan 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Block. Dr. Krishnan is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2005, and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2008. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prince George's County

    2900 Campus Way North, 
    Lanham, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Vegulla is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vegulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Myocarditis. Dr. Vegulla is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2018 and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022. Dr. Vegulla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Clauss is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Clauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm. Dr. Clauss is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999, American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2002, and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002. Dr. Clauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niti Dham is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dham 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 Hypochondroplasia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Myocarditis. Dr. Dham is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2008 and Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2012. Dr. Dham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMM Peds Cardiology UMH

    22 South Greene Street N5 W76, CHAP CLINIC, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Nigam is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nigam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Double Discordia, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt. Dr. Nigam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, 2019 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology, 2022. Dr. Nigam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital

    1708 West Rogers Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Nies is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Nies is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Nies is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inova Children's Cardiology - Silver Spring

    11217 Lockwood Dr, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kinjal Parikh is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkin Hospital - Department Of Pediatric Cardiology

    1800 Orleans St, Rm 2319, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ravekes is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ravekes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Marfan Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ravekes is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Ravekes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Silver Spring, MD?

    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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