The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Roswell, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Roswell, GA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Hanzel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Hanzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hanzel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Alpharetta

    3300 Old Milton Pkwy, 
    Alpharetta,, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Border is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta,, Georgia. Dr. Border is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interrupted Aortic Arch, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Tricuspid Atresia.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Prevent Clinic

    6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 540, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David E. Montgomery MD, PhD, received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he continued his medical training including an internship and residency in internal medicine as well as clinical and advanced fellowships in cardiology. Dr. Montgomery also holds a PhD in physiology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Montgomery served as Adjunct Staff at the Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. He is board-certified in both cardiology and internal medicine. His clinical focus is heart and vascular disease prevention. Some of his special clinical interests include preventing and managing cardiovascular disease in the young adult, the athlete and obese populations. Dr. Montgomery has published in a range of medical and scientific journals and his patient care and clinical work as a resident won him induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also holds memberships in a number of organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Atlanta Cardiology Consultants

    3400 Old Milton Parkway, Ste395, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Backer is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Backer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, and Lipogranulomatosis. Dr. Backer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simpson completed his undergraduate training and earned his medical degree summa cum laude from Emory University in Atlanta. He served a general surgery internship and an orthopedic surgery residency with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He then completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Simpson then returned to Atlanta to complete a cardiology fellowship with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and National Board of Medical Examiners. He also sat for the Cardiovascular Board Exam and is certified in both basic and advanced cardiac life support (BCLS and ACLS). He is currently a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Simpson is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He currently is in practice at the Roswell location of the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians. Dr. Simpson 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Simpson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Schultz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Schultz is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, 2019.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Delurgio is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Delurgio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Delurgio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998.

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

    Scottish Rite

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Porter is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Murmurs, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    4500 Hospital Blvd Ste 320, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Wilson is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    3747 Roswell Rd Ste 213, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diosdado Irlandez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Irlandez is rated as an Experienced 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 Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 5, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    John K Attokaren MD

    11600 Atlantis Pl Ste B, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Attokaren is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Attokaren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect.

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

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spencer Palmer is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Palmer 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, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Palmer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Northside Hospital Atlanta

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Tibrewala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Tibrewala is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Mitral Stenosis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 310, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Kim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cardiac Arrest, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, 
    Atlanta,, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Gonzalez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2970 Brandywine Road, Suite 125, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Mckay is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Mckay is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Mckay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2970 Brandywine Road, Suite 125, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Hales is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis. Dr. Hales is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Hales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Cardiology - Atlanta

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cyrus Samai is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Samai is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Samai is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Samai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology
    3300 Old Milton Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Iannucci is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Iannucci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Iannucci is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014.

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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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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 Roswell, GA?

    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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