The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in pasadena, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near pasadena, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Smalling is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smalling is rated as an Elite 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smalling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Loyalka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1213 Hermann Dr, Ste 720, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Mazen Ganim is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ganim 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Necrosis. Dr. Ganim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar 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
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijeet Dhoble is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dhoble 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, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Dhoble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Chamsi-Pasha is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chamsi-Pasha is rated as an Advanced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Constrictive Pericarditis, and Patent Foramen Ovale. Dr. Chamsi-Pasha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Office

    1631 North Loop W Ste 430, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Virgilio Carandang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Carandang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Psoriasis, and Hypertension. Dr. Carandang 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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    7200 Cambridge St, Ste 6C, BCM 620, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basant Arya is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Arya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome, and Long QT Syndrome 1. Dr. Arya is board certified in Board Certified - Internal Medicine American Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Certified - Cardiovascular Disease American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Arya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Cardiovascular Care

    251 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 130, 
    Webster,, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdelkader Almanfi is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Webster,, Texas. Dr. Almanfi 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Almanfi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MD Anderson

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Deswal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Deswal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sukhdeep Basra is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Basra 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 Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Thrombectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Basra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Goswami is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Angioplasty. Dr. Goswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagat Narula is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Narula 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Narula 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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6620 Bertner Ave, Ste 1225, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhaval Parekh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Parekh 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, SVC Obstruction, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Parekh 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

    Texas Heart Institute

    6770 Bertner Avenue, Suite C-355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Fish is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Fish 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Coulter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coulter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coulter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Goel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Aoun is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aoun is rated as an Advanced 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Aoun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7200 Cambridge St Ste 60C, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guilherme Silva is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherif Nagueh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nagueh 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 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Nagueh 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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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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