The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near independence, OH. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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53 providers found
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Bocks is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bocks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Septoplasty. Dr. Bocks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Fuchs is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cor Triatriatum, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Right Ventricle Hypoplasia. Dr. Fuchs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland,, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Plummer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland,, Ohio. Dr. Plummer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Plummer 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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Arruda is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Arruda 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 Sternal Cleft, Cor Triatriatum, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Arruda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland,, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Strainic is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland,, Ohio. Dr. Strainic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Strainic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6801 Brecksville Rd, Suite 20, 
    Independence, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timotheus Watson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hany Aly is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aly is rated as an Advanced 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, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aly is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1997. Dr. Aly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hani Najm is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Najm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Najm is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, 1994. Dr. Najm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rukmini Komarlu is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Komarlu is rated as an Advanced 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 Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Double Discordia, Ventricular Septal Defects, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Komarlu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Komarlu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francine Erenberg is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Erenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Erenberg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Erenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Fink is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Heart Murmurs, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Fink is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2020. Dr. Fink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Firas Saker is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Saker 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, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Infantile Pneumothorax. Dr. Saker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1997. Dr. Saker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tara Karamlou is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Karamlou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Karamlou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Schoenhagen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Schoenhagen is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Dissection, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Schoenhagen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Schoenhagen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Ghobrial is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ghobrial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ghobrial is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Ghobrial is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stewart is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Stewart 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, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Tricuspid Atresia, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hany Aziz is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, Congenital Syphilis, and Polydactyly. Dr. Aziz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vidyasagar Kalahasti is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kalahasti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Regurgitation, Marfan Syndrome, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kalahasti is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, 2006. Dr. Kalahasti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Grimm is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Grimm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Grimm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993. Dr. Grimm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoran Popovic is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Popovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Popovic 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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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 independence, OH?

    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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