The 20 Best Patent Ductus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Allentown, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 137 doctor with experience in Patent Ductus Arteriosus near Allentown, PA. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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137 providers found
    Elite in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Elite in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael O'byrne is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'byrne is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Angioplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. O'byrne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - Jenkintown

    500 York Rd, 
    Jenkintown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rula Balluz is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balluz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. Dr. Balluz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Balluz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Ruggiero is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruggiero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ruggiero is board certified in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Ruggiero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Tsirka is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tsirka 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 Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Tetralogy of Fallot. Dr. Tsirka is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Tsirka 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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Mortenson is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mortenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Interrupted Aortic Arch, Fainting, and Long QT Syndrome. Dr. Mortenson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mortenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neonatology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Soumini Chintala is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chintala 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 Gastroschisis, Macrosomia, Congenital Syphilis, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Chintala is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics, and Pediatrics (Sub: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine). Dr. Chintala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neonatology

    100 South 2nd Street, Suite 4B, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Pravesh Sangwan is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sangwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Gastroschisis. Dr. Sangwan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sangwan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mikel Gorbea is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gorbea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Gorbea is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Gorbea 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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiothoracic Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Raina Sinha is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sinha 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 Sternal Cleft, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sinha is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sinha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Gillespie is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gillespie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cor Pulmonale, and Angioplasty. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Rome is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rome is rated as a Distinguished 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Angioplasty, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rome is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Abington

    1245 Highland Ave., Suite 204, 
    Abington, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Weil-Chalker is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weil-Chalker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Weil-Chalker is board certified in Pediatrics, Cardiology, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Weil-Chalker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Cardiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jie Sun is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, American Board Of Pediatrics , and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Glen Mills

    101 Applied Bank Blvd., Suite 11, 
    Glen Mills, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Connolly is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Connolly is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology, American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia-Cardiac Center Allentown

    1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 117 & 119, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Palermo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Palermo is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Palermo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology . Dr. Palermo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia-Cardiac Center Allentown

    1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 117 & 119, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruchi Gupta is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Vascular Ring. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Cardiology In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Russo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Russo is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Russo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    416 South Main Street, 
    Mansfield, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Gilbert is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mansfield, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gilbert 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Jensen is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Demauro is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Demauro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

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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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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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