The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Srirupa Gopal is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gopal 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, Diaphragmatic Hernia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hernia. Dr. Gopal is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daisuke Kobayashi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Artery Fistula, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kobayashi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Emge is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Emge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Orthostatic Hypotension, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Low Blood Pressure. Dr. Emge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Tong is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamorah Lewis is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saar Danon is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Danon is rated as an Advanced 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Danon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Adult Congenital Heart Disease , American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Danon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Balzer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Balzer 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 Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, and Stent Placement. Dr. Balzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Vesoulis is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Vesoulis is rated as an Advanced 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 Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Neonatal Sepsis. Dr. Vesoulis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 5S50, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pirooz Eghtesady is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eghtesady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Eghtesady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dorothy And Larry Dallas Heart Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Pastuszko is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pastuszko 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 Vascular Ring, Double Aortic Arch, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Pastuszko is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery , American Board Of Thoracic Surgery-Congenital Cardiac Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - South County

    13000 Butler Crest Drive, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gloria Lehmann is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lehmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atrial Tachycardia, Fainting, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Lehmann is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lehmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dorothy And Larry Dallas Heart Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chetana Reddy is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Fetal Edema, and Hydrops Fetalis. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Reddy 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 Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Jayaram is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jayaram 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 Cardiac Arrest, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Angina. Dr. Jayaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dorothy And Larry Dallas Heart Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilson King is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. King 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 Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Heart Murmurs, and Situs Inversus. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilad Gross is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gross is rated as undefined 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 Endometritis, Polyhydramnios, Genital Warts, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Childress is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Childress is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, ABO Incompatibility, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Childress is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Childress is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Neonatology | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Levent Kahraman is a Neonatologist and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Kahraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Microcephaly, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly. Dr. Kahraman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakesh Rao is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao 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 Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Majesh Makan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Makan is rated as an Experienced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Makan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Al-Hosni is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Al-Hosni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Congenital Athymia, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, and Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome. Dr. Al-Hosni 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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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