The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Mobile, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Mobile, AL. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Huntsville Cardiovascular Clinic P. C.

    4601 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste 201, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Strickland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Strickland is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bakir is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    HH Heart Center LLC

    930 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihir Kanitkar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Kanitkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC

    3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Bernal is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Bernal is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Cribbs is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cribbs is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Tricuspid Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luiz Pinheiro is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Pinheiro is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    HH Heart Center LLC

    930 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pochana Reddy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heart Institute Of Andalusia

    215 Medical Park Dr Ste 1, 
    Andalusia,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Price is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Andalusia,, Alabama. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadasiva Katta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Katta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Dost M. Khattak M.D. P.C.

    333 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 304, 
    Huntsville,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Balachandran is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville,, Alabama. Dr. Balachandran is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Insufficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    HH Heart Center LLC

    930 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Roth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville,, Alabama. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Montgomery Cardiovascular Associates P.C.

    273 Winton M Blount Loop, 
    Montgomery,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashwini Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery,, Alabama. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Cee LLC

    101 Fitness Way Ste 2700, 
    Athens,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Crystal Walker is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Athens,, Alabama. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    HH Heart Center LLC

    930 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Haught is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Haught is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Rihner Gupta & Grosz Cardiology PC

    600 Providence Park Dr E, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mitchell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Atrial Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine

    Gessler Medical Clinic LLC

    4810 Whitesport Cir SW Ste 217, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Gessler is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Gessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Hearts South PC

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 403, 
    Dothan,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darius Aliabadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dothan,, Alabama. Dr. Aliabadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Montgomery Cardiovascular Associates P.C.

    273 Winton M Blount Loop, 
    Montgomery,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wynne Crawford is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery,, Alabama. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heart South Cardiovascular Group PC

    1022 1st St N Ste 500, 
    Alabaster, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Hillegass is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Hillegass is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Necrosis, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

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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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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 near Mobile, AL?

    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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