The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in Rochester, MN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Rochester, MN. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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68 providers found
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology

    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Reeder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Reeder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    MN - Heart Congenital

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Connolly is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Connolly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Coarctation of the Aorta, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Alkhouli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Alkhouli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Holmes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    MN - Heart Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Hagler is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hagler is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Double Discordia.

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

    MN - Heart Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Anderson is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced 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 Coarctation of the Aorta, SVC Obstruction, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement.

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

    MN - Heart Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Cabalka is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cabalka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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

    MN - Heart Congenital

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naser Ammash is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ammash is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Ebstein's Anomaly, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mackram Eleid is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Eleid 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 Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    MN - Heart

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Jaffe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charanjit Rihal is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Rihal 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, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sorin Pislaru is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pislaru is rated as an Experienced 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 Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    MN - Heart Valve

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vuyisile Nkomo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nkomo 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Taggart is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Taggart is rated as a Distinguished 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 Coarctation of the Aorta, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Taggart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Office

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hoffman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Hoffman 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Office

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rashmi Thapa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Thapa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Espinosa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Espinosa 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 Constrictive Pericarditis, Pericarditis, Arachnodactyly, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    MN - Heart Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Eidem is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Eidem 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 Ebstein's Anomaly, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Long QT Syndrome.

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

    Office

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nowell Fine is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Fine 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 Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Nerve Decompression.

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

    Rochester Office

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Tsang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Fabry Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Tricuspid Regurgitation, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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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