The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Repair Doctors near Plano, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair near Plano, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    MedHealth

    2821 E President George Bush Turnpike, Ste 400, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Williams is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Williams is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Hutcheson is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery including mitral and tricuspid valves, ASD closures, atrial fibrillation surgery, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She completed her medical school training at the prestigious Duke University School of Medicine. She went on to complete her general surgery fellowship at the top-ranked Duke University Hospital program before proceeding on to Washington University’s elite program in St. Louis to complete her cardiothoracic surgery training. Dr. Hutcheson actively participates in national clinical research trials, gives presentations at national meetings, and publishes results in peer-reviewed journals. She is also a member of the multidisciplinary heart team providing comprehensive heart care through specialty clinics including the valve clinic and the surgical ablation clinic at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital. Dr. Hutcheson is fluent in Spanish offering consultations to Spanish-speaking patients. She also participates in international medical missions. Dr. Hutcheson currently serves as medical director of Coronary Revascularization and medical director of the CVI Cardiovascular Perfusion programs at BSW The Heart Hospital – Plano. She also maintains hospital privileges at BSW The Heart Hospital - Denton and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano. Dr. Hutcheson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Hutcheson is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. George is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon and specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and implantation of left ventricular assist devices for end-stage heart failure. Dr. George received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta. He then completed his residency in general surgery at the distinguished Johns Hopkins Hospital where he was awarded the Hugh R. Sharp Cardiac Surgery Research Fellowship. Dr. George stayed on at Johns Hopkins and completed the two-year cardiac research fellowship, receiving numerous awards and recognition for his outstanding work. He then went on to the University of Virginia where he completed a second fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. George is on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. George is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Harrington, MD specializes in the treatment of thoracic aortic disease (aneurysms and dissections), aortic and mitral valve disease, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She has a special interest in bicuspid aortic valves, aortic valve repair and the ross procedure. She focuses on endovascular and minimally invasive treatment options. In addition, she has extensive training and experience in transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Harrington is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Congenital Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hafen is board-certified and specializes in structural heart disease. His areas of expertise include open, port access and robotic approaches to valvular disease, transcatheter interventions on the mitral and tricuspid valves, and adult congenital heart disease. In addition, Dr. Hafen treats thoracic aortic disease and coronary artery disease by both conventional and hybrid robotic approaches. Dr. Hafen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Hafen is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Moore, MD is a board certified Cardiothoracic surgeon who has had an active practice in the Dallas metroplex for the past 28 years. His areas of focus and expertise include coronary artery bypass, aortic and mitral valve replacement, aortic aneurysm operations, carotid artery surgery as well as open operations for atrial fibrillation. Dr. Moore is a partner in Cardiac Surgery Specialists, a large cardiovascular surgery group which is located at the Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Moore is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert L. Smith, MD is an accomplished cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in many advanced techniques including minimally invasive heart and valve surgery.  Additionally, Dr. Smith is on the cusp of innovation as part of a cardiology team working to provide transcatheter treatments for mitral and tricuspid valve dysfunction. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Mitral Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Smith is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Cardiac Intensivists Of North Texas

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C300J, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Clay is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Clay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Aneurysm Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiac Intensivists Of North Texas

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C300J, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tia Raymond is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiac Intensivists Of North Texas

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C300J, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Shah is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Aneurysm Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Plano Preston Road

    6601 Preston Rd, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Al is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Al is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brinkman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Brinkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brinkman is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Schaffer, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in coronary artery bypass, valvular, thoracic aortic, and minimally invasive procedures. His clinical expertise includes aortic valve surgery, TAVR, coronary artery bypass grafting, mitral valve surgery, thoracic aortic surgery, thoracoabdominal aortic surgery, and minimally invasive/robotic procedures. Dr. Schaffer graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency and fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. While there, he received recognition for his outstanding work, including the President's Award from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Norman E. Shumway award from the Western Thoracic Surgical Association. Dr. Schaffer's office is located in the professional office building on the campus of The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano. He is currently welcoming new patients. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    11970 N Central Expy Ste 520, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Dewey is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dewey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Palliative Medicine

    Cardiac Center Of Texas, P.A.

    4201 Medical Center Drive, Suite 380, 
    Mckinney, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Dr. Khan completed his Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology fellowships at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health.He is board-certified in cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, and hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Khan is also certified by the American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine.Dr. Khan is a member of the Texas Medical Association, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, the International Society of Endovascular Specialists, the American College of Phlebology and the Association of Clinical Research Professionals.He is also selected as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention.Dr. Khan practices both noninvasive and interventional cardiology. On the interventional cardiology front, he has brought new technology, techniques and devices to his practice to help improve patient care. Of note, he was the first cardiologist in Collin County to deploy a drug-eluting stent.His expertise in peripheral vascular disease includes minimally invasive surgical treatment of carotid artery stenosis, peripheral vascular disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm endovascular treatment. On the noninvasive side, he also has equipment in his office that makes it possible to do a comprehensive cardiac evaluation under one roof. Other services offered in the office include echocardiograms (ultrasound of the heart), stress tests, EKG and pacemaker analysis.His office equipment includes a Cardiac Computed Tomography machine. CT technology allows him to perform a completely noninvasive angiogram of the heart. The 64-slice Siemens CT machine also allows the physician to perform heart scans and screen for heart attack and the early detection of coronary artery disease. Dr. Khan is actively involved in clinical research and has been conducting research in his practice since 2002. He established the North Dallas Research Associates. He has done several clinical trials in the past and is currently doing several trials at the McKinney location. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses May Thurner Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Khan is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med/Hospice And Palliative Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Texas Health Heart And Lung Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 208 Bldg 3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Brandon Hill, M.D., earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. After graduating, he went on to complete his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, followed by a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. His areas of focus include aortic and mitral valve repair and replacement, and coronary artery bypass grafting.Additionally, Hill has experience in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or TAVI. TAVI offers an alternative to traditional aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic stenosis.</a>Hill is the top one percent physician in patient satisfaction for HCAHPS and Press Ganey patient surveys for 2014 and 2015 and is a member of the American College of Surgeons.He has privileges at Texas Health Dallas and Texas Health Plano.Hill is an enormous Dallas Cowboys fan and loyal to the Texas A&M football program.". Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Cardiology Specialists Of North Texas PLLC

    1100 Allied Dr, 
    Plano, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Horton is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgeons - Dallas

    11970 N Central Expy Ste 510, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J C Machannaford is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. C Machannaford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    11970 N Central Expy Ste 520, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikko Peter is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Peter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery

    Texas Health Heart & Lung Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 208, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pool is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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