The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Gelderland, NL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Gelderland, NL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Frank-erik De Leeuw practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. De Leeuw is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Vascular Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Woold, GE, NL 

    Bert Albers practices practicing medicine in Woold, Netherlands. Mr. Albers 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), Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Radboudumc

    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Anil Tuladhar practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Mr. Tuladhar 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vascular Dementia, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Merel Ekker practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Mr. Ekker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Patent Foramen Ovale, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Arnhem, GE, NL 

    Esther Boot practices practicing medicine in Arnhem, Netherlands. Ms. Boot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Patent Foramen Ovale.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Arnhem, GE, NL 

    Sarah Vermeer practices practicing medicine in Arnhem, Netherlands. Vermeer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Gert Van Dijk practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Van Dijk is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hyperventilation, Fainting, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Nina Hilkens practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Ms. Hilkens 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Hypertension, Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Anthonie Duijnhouwer practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Mr. Duijnhouwer 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 Turner Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Intersex, and Coarctation of the Aorta.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Frank-erik De Leeuw-Leeuw practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. De Leeuw-Leeuw is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Patent Foramen Ovale.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Tim Ten Cate practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Mr. Ten Cate is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Catharina Klijn practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Ms. Klijn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Esmee Verburgt practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Ms. Verburgt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Hypertension, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Zutphen, GE, NL 

    Mayte Van Alebeek practices practicing medicine in Zutphen, Netherlands. Ms. Van Alebeek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, HELLP Syndrome, and Gestational Diabetes.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Radboud UMC

    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Joris De Groot practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Mr. De Groot is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Sjoerd Jenniskens practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Jenniskens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Stroke, Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Jamie Verhoeven practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Verhoeven is rated as an Experienced 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 Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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 Gelderland, NL?

    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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