The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Repair Doctors near San Antonio, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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102 providers found
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Liao is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Liao 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 Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1101 Bates Avenue, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Coselli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coselli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coselli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Texas Cardiovascular - Lamar

    1004 W 32nd St, Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Cishek is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Cishek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Cishek is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Cishek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshin Ehsan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ehsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Vasoconstriction, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ehsan is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Smalling is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smalling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smalling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedHealth

    2821 E President George Bush Turnpike, Ste 400, 
    Richardson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Williams is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General 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 General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. 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. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Heart And Lung-Dallas

    221 W Colorado Blvd Ste 728, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ikonomidis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ikonomidis is rated as an Advanced 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ikonomidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Thoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-330, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Moon is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Referral may be required

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Loyalka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelan Doolabh is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Doolabh is rated as an Advanced 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, Mitral Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Doolabh is board certified in 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
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    11970 N Central Expy Ste 520, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 10 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). Dr. Dewey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Heart And Lung Institute - Lung Center

    7726 Louis Pasteur Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nilto Carias-De is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Carias-De is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Carias-De is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelley Hutcheson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. 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, Mitral Valve 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. Dr. Hutcheson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy George is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. 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, Mitral Stenosis, 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. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Institute For Cardiovascular Health - Medical Park Tower

    1301 W 38th St, Ste 307, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Arnaoutakis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Arnaoutakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Arnaoutakis is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Arnaoutakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Robert F. Hebeler Jr, MD, PA

    3409 Worth Street, Suite 720, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hebeler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hebeler 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Hebeler 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 And Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hebeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 14 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. Dr. Brinkman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano

    4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I,, Ste 540, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Harrington is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. 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/Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale Repair
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Livesay is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Livesay 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 Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Livesay is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Patent Foramen Ovale Repair 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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Foramen Ovale Repair 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? 

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    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. 

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    Can I filter my search to show male or female Patent Foramen Ovale Repair doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Patent Foramen Ovale Repair 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 Foramen Ovale Repair doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Patent Foramen Ovale Repair 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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