The 20 Best Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Traverse City, MI

Find the Top Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Doctors near Traverse City, MI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis near Traverse City, MI. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
7 providers found
    Thomas C. Andrews
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine

    Traverse Heart And Vascular

    1105 6th Street, (231) 935-5000, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Andrews is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Andrews has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Ectopic Heartbeat, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah E. Fahnhorst
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Fetal And Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Fahnhorst is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Fahnhorst has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Double Discordia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Ebstein's Anomaly. Dr. Fahnhorst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis

    Munson Medical Group

    1200 Sixth St Ste 200, 
    Traverse City,, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Clayton is a Cardiologist in Traverse City,, Michigan. Dr. Clayton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Kim G. Lee
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Fetal And Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Heather A. Sowinski
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Fetal And Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Sowinski is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Sowinski has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Charles R. Klettner
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Internal Medicine

    Grand Traverse Internal And Family Medicine

    5015 North Royal Drive, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Klettner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Klettner has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Klettner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic Surgeons

    1221 Sixth St Ste 202, 
    Traverse City, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Kong is a Thoracic Surgeon in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Kong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Showing 1-7 of 7

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis?

    Supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) is a type of heart defect. It is characterized by a narrowing (stenosis) of the section of the aorta just above the valve that connects the aorta to the heart (aortic valve). The severity of SVAS varies from person to person. If symptoms develop, they may include shortness of breath, chest pain, murmur, and/or eventual heart failure. Some affected individuals also have defects in other blood vessels, such as the pulmonary artery. SVAS can be caused by genetic changes in the ELN gene and be inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, although some individuals that inherit the mutated gene never develop features of the condition (called reduced penetrance).

    When should I see a Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis 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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor near Traverse City, MI?

    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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis 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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis 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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctors near Traverse City, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis 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 Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy