The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors in Austria

Find the Top Patent Foramen Ovale Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Austria. Of these, 85 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Paul Kyrle practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Kyrle is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Raphael Rosenhek practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Rosenhek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Graz, AT 

    Gunther Laufer practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Laufer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pinkafeld, AT 

    Kurt Huber practices practicing medicine in Pinkafeld, Austria. Mr. Huber is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Cardiogenic Shock, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Graz, AT 

    Franz Fazekas practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Fazekas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stroke, Susac Syndrome, CACH Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Harald Gabriel practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Gabriel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Graz, AT 

    Robert Maier practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Maier is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Innsbruck, AT 

    Johannes Mair practices practicing medicine in Innsbruck, Austria. Mr. Mair is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Salzburg, AT 

    Michael Lichtenauer practices practicing medicine in Salzburg, Austria. Mr. Lichtenauer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, COVID-19, Myocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Salzburg, AT 

    Vera Paar practices practicing medicine in Salzburg, Austria. Ms. Paar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Lore Schrutka practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Schrutka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Lung Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Zirl, AT 

    Markus Kofler practices practicing medicine in Zirl, Austria. Mr. Kofler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Graz, AT 

    Herwig Schuchlenz practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Schuchlenz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Graz, AT 

    Susanna Horner practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Ms. Horner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Innsbruck, AT 

    Bernhard Metzler practices practicing medicine in Innsbruck, Austria. Mr. Metzler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung

    Vienna, AT 

    C Stollberger practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Stollberger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Innsbruck, AT 

    Frank Hartig practices practicing medicine in Innsbruck, Austria. Mr. Hartig is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Livedo Reticularis, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Ear Barotrauma.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Marie-elisabeth Stelzmueller practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Stelzmueller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Their clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Vienna, AT 

    Anna Grisold practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Grisold is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Innsbruck, AT 

    Marlene Biermayr practices practicing medicine in Innsbruck, Austria. Ms. Biermayr is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Premature Infant, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Patent Foramen Ovale?

    Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole between the left and right atria (upper chambers) of the heart. This hole exists in everyone before birth, but most often closes shortly after being born. PFO is what the hole is called when it fails to close naturally after a baby is born.

    When should I see a Patent Foramen Ovale doctor in Austria?

    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 Foramen Ovale doctor in Austria?

    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 doctors in Austria?

    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 doctors in Austria?

    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 doctor in Austria?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Patent Foramen Ovale 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 doctor in Austria?

    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 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 Foramen Ovale 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 Foramen Ovale doctors in Austria?

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

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