The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors in Switzerland

Find the Top Patent Foramen Ovale Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 198 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Switzerland. Of these, 172 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Bernhard Meier practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Meier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Krassen Nedeltchev practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Nedeltchev is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Marie-luise Mono practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mono is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Hirslanden Klinik Im Park, 
    Zuerich (kreis 7) / Hirslanden, ZH, CH 

    Fabian Nietlispach practices practicing medicine in Zuerich (kreis 7) / Hirslanden, Switzerland. Mr. Nietlispach is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Rue Micheli Du Crest 24, 
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Marco Roffi practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Roffi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Patrik Michel practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Michel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Urs Scherrer practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Scherrer is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Preeclampsia, Patent Foramen Ovale, Hypertension, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Emrush Rexhaj practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Rexhaj is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Kantonsspital Aarau

    Aarau, AG, CH 

    Timo Kahles practices practicing medicine in Aarau, Switzerland. Mr. Kahles is rated as a Distinguished 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Stroke, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Marcel Arnold practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Stefano Rimoldi practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Rimoldi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Preeclampsia, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Andreas Wahl practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Wahl is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Myocarditis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Stefan Stortecky practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Stortecky is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Davide Strambo practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Strambo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Stefan Engelter practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Engelter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Stephane Noble practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Ms. Noble is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Stefania Nannoni practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ms. Nannoni is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Patent Foramen Ovale, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Inselspital

    Bern, BE, CH 

    Steffen Gloekler practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Gloekler 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Stroke, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Gaia Sirimarco practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ms. Sirimarco is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Carotid Artery Disease, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Urs Fischer practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Fischer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

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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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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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