The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors Near Me in hudson, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near hudson, WI. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Interventional Cardiology
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    HealthPartners Heart Care At Lakeview Hospital

    927 Churchill St W, 
    Stillwater, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Oestreich is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stillwater, Minnesota. Dr. Oestreich 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Oestreich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Oestreich 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

    HealthPartners Heart Care At Lakeview Hospital

    927 Churchill St W, 
    Stillwater, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen George is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stillwater, Minnesota. Dr. George 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 Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Interventional Cardiology. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Riter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Riter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Dr. Riter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Riter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
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    Healtheast Medical Research Institute

    1875 Woodwinds Dr, Suite 240, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carmelo Panetta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Panetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Panetta is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999 and Interventional Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Panetta 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

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Maplewood

    1600 Saint Johns Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Marat Yanavitski is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yanavitski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Yanavitski is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015 and Interventional Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Yanavitski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Maplewood

    1600 Saint Johns Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Les Forgosh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Forgosh 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Angina. Dr. Forgosh is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Forgosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2716 Upper Afton Rd E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Burrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Burrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. His clinical expertise encompasses Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

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

    Allina Health System

    1850 Beam Ave, 
    Maplewood,, MN 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazifa Sajady is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maplewood,, Minnesota. Dr. Sajady 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Sajady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westfields Hospital And Clinic

    535 Hospital Rd, 
    New Richmond,, WI 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Mclaurin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Richmond,, Wisconsin. Dr. Mclaurin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Mclaurin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Maplewood

    1600 Saint Johns Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Baran is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Baran 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 Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Baran is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985, Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989, and Interventional Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Baran 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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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 hudson, WI?

    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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