The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Elmhurst, IL. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
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    Ramesh C. Dhingra M.D. S.C.

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lopez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ferdinand Leya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Leya is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Leya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Darki is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Darki 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Darki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Venturini is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Venturini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Venturini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Venturini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Shulman is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shulman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Family Medicine
    2001 Gary Ave Ste 110, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Severino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Severino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Severino is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Severino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Dieter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Dieter 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 Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Dieter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Clark is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Marinescu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Marinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Marinescu is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Marinescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Goodwin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anish Amin is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Aman Ali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced 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 Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care Of Illinois, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pales is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Pales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 500, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Ahmad is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Heart & Vascular Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste G01/101, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sauri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Sauri 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Necrosis. Dr. Sauri is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology, Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement - Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, and Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography - Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Sauri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Select Outpatient Services Inc

    2600 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Lambert 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Heart & Vascular At Hinsdale

    908 N Elm St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mcmahon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    430 Pennsylvania Ave., 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Delew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Delew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Delew is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Delew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    303 W. Ogden Ave., 3rd Floor - Cardiology, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick O'leary is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. O'leary is board certified in Cardiology and Cardiology — Cardiology. Dr. O'leary is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Elmhurst, IL?

    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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