The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in framingham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near framingham, MA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
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    SMG Cardiovascular Medicine At St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Brighton,, MA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Carrozza is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brighton,, Massachusetts. Dr. Carrozza 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Carrozza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VHM Services Inc.

    99 Lincoln St, 
    Framingham,, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Alderman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Framingham,, Massachusetts. Dr. Alderman 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Attack, and Angioplasty. Dr. Alderman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VHM Services Inc.

    99 Lincoln St, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Ascher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ascher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Ascher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charles River Medical Associates, PC

    600 Worcester Rd, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthias Nurnberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Nurnberger 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Nurnberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    20 Edwards Rd, 
    Natick, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Guillen-Sacoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Natick, Massachusetts. Dr. Guillen-Sacoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Muenke Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

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

    MDVIP - Natick, MA

    67 Union St, 
    Natick, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Brandse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Natick, Massachusetts. Dr. Brandse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Brandse is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kannam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kannam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kannam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kannam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Bouchard is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Bouchard 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bouchard is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Bouchard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley York Cardiology Associates

    65 Walnut Street, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley York Cardiology Associates

    65 Walnut Street, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan York is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. York is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. York is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. York is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    CardioVascular Institute Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gini Jeyashanmugaraja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Jeyashanmugaraja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myocarditis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Pulmonary Embolism, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Dr. Jeyashanmugaraja is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jeyashanmugaraja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Primary Care-Wellesley Hills

    978 Worcester St Fl 2, 
    Wellesley, MA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rifat Dweik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dr. Dweik 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dweik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu 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 Tricuspid Atresia, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pulmonary Atresia, Congenital Mitral Stenosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Massachusetts LLC

    101 Cedar St, 
    Milford,, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Rosen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Milford,, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Elfers Cardiovascular Center

    2014 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Newton, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giulia Sheftel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheftel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sheftel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sheftel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Elfers Cardiovascular Center

    2014 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Newton, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefanos Parpos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Parpos 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 Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Parpos is board certified in Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Parpos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Primary Care Lexington

    16 Hayden Ave, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Erler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Erler 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 Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Erler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiovascular Institute - Chestnut Hill

    200 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Mccormick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mccormick 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Angioplasty. Dr. Mccormick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc

    100 Brigham Way, 
    Westwood, MA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Mouth, Cholesteatoma, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypopituitarism. Dr. Sweeney is board certified in Family Medicine.

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

    Office

    117 Water St, 
    Milford, MA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Vancampen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Vancampen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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 framingham, MA?

    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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