The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in kirkwood, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near kirkwood, MO. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale
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    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhaan Ahmad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gus Theodos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Theodos is rated as an Advanced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Theodos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Urgent Care-1001 South Kirkwood

    1001 S Kirkwood Rd Ste 310, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Coverstone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Coverstone 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 Apoplexy, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, Angioplasty, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Coverstone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
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    Foot & Ankle Center LLC

    3844 S Lindbergh Blvd Ste 220, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sewall is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Sewall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Stable Angina, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sewall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7345 Watson Rd # 1, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Morrison is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required
    3009 N. Ballas Road, Suite 202B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Dwyer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Angina, Stable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Dwyer is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Dwyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BJC Medical Group Cardiology At Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kopitsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Kopitsky 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Dr. Kopitsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Necrosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Higano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Higano 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 Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Higano 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

    Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular LLC

    625 S New Ballas Rd, Suite 2015, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paban Saha is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Saha 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 Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 300, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hari Srihari is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Srihari 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Srihari is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Srihari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Carey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Carey is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Allen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Allen 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 Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 300, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Daraghmeh is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Daraghmeh is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Daraghmeh is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Daraghmeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Alderson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Alderson 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 Arrhythmias, Angina, Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Alderson is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Alderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Div Verma is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Verma is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Heart Group Of St. Louis Inc

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dobmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dobmeyer 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - South County

    13000 Butler Crest Drive, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gloria Lehmann is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lehmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Atrial Tachycardia, Fainting, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Lehmann is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology , American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lehmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Childress is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Childress is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, ABO Incompatibility, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Childress is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Childress is currently accepting new patients.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilad Gross is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gross is rated as undefined 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 Endometritis, Polyhydramnios, Genital Warts, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Gross 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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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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