The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in brecksville, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near brecksville, OH. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    6801 Brecksville Rd Ste 10, 
    Cleveland,, OH 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabe De is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland,, Ohio. Dr. De is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Bidirectional Tachycardia, Giant Cell Myocarditis, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. De is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Fuchs is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cor Triatriatum, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Right Ventricle Hypoplasia. Dr. Fuchs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Fuchs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Internal Medicine
    6801 Brecksville Rd, Suite 20, 
    Independence, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Platek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Platek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis and Patent Foramen Ovale.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Marymount

    12300 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Heights, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Khodanpur Guruprasad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Garfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Guruprasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Guruprasad is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), 1996. Dr. Guruprasad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

    3999 Richmond Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Effron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Effron 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, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Effron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Ghobrial is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ghobrial is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coarctation of the Aorta, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ghobrial is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Ghobrial is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Kapadia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kapadia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kapadia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Kapadia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Krishnaswamy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Krishnaswamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Krishnaswamy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Krishnaswamy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Marymount

    12300 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Heights, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdu Hawwa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Garfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Hawwa is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, and Fainting. Dr. Hawwa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1987. Dr. Hawwa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Marymount

    12300 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Heights, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Wael Khoury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Garfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1981. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Confino is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Confino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Confino is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, 2009. Dr. Confino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rubin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Twinsburg

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Martin is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayan Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Agarwal 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 Obesity, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    5001 Rockside Rd, 
    Independence, OH 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rollins is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Rollins 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Rollins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiovascular Medicine Associates, Inc.

    7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste C208, 
    Middleburg Heights,, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Touraj Taghizadeh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Middleburg Heights,, Ohio. Dr. Taghizadeh 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Taghizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Twinsburg

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Pace is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Pace is rated as an Experienced 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, Sarcoidosis, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Pace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Puri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Grimm is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Grimm is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Grimm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993. Dr. Grimm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aravinda Nanjundappa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nanjundappa is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Angioplasty. Dr. Nanjundappa 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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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 brecksville, OH?

    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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