The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in hendersonville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near hendersonville, TN. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Hermitage

    5045 Old Hickory Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Dorfman is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Dorfman 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atherectomy. Dr. Dorfman is board certified in The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Dorfman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Piana is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Piana is rated as a Distinguished 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Piana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Baker is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required
    5651 Frist Blvd, Ste 603, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Kearney-Gray is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Kearney-Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Anderson 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 Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Hyperventilation, Fainting, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Anderson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Mt. Juliet

    77 Belinda Pkwy, Ste 202, 
    Mount Juliet, TN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Olivier is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Dr. Olivier 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Olivier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Mendes is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mendes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Ectopic Heartbeat, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mendes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Waleed Irani is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Irani is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Chidsey is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chidsey 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 Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Ectopic Heartbeat, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chidsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parag Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Patel 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Vasculitis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    STMP Heart Midtown

    222 22nd Ave N, Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Miller is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced 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 Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Miller is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ellis is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ellis 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Heart At Summit

    5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, 
    Hermitage, TN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Getu Assefa is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. Assefa 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 Angina, Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, Metabolic Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Assefa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Heart At Summit

    5651 Frist Blvd Ste 603, 
    Hermitage,, TN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Hoda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hermitage,, Tennessee. Dr. Hoda 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Pediatric Myocarditis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Hoda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Heart And Vascular - Gallatin

    1720 Nashville Pike Ste 200, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rick Koch-Iii is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Koch-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Koch-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Heart And Vascular - Gallatin

    1720 Nashville Pike Ste 200, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominic Brink is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Brink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale. Dr. Brink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Heart And Vascular - Gallatin

    1720 Nashville Pike Ste 200, 
    Gallatin, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Butera is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gallatin, Tennessee. Dr. Butera 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 Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Butera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Frischhertz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Frischhertz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement. Dr. Frischhertz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Monahan is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Monahan is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Monahan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Byrd-Iii is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Byrd-Iii 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 Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Byrd-Iii 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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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 hendersonville, TN?

    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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