The 20 Best Truncus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Truncus Arteriosus near Illinois, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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39 providers found
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Congenital Heart Center

    420 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue Suite 301, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Knepp is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Knepp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Isthmian Coarctation. Dr. Knepp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Congenital Heart Center

    420 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue Suite 301, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harma Turbendian is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Turbendian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His clinical expertise encompasses Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Vascular Ring, Tricuspid Atresia, and Mediastinal Tumor. Dr. Turbendian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Defreitas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Defreitas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (Certified).

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    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology

    Advocate Children's Heart Institute

    4440 West 95th Street, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Zimmerman is a Cardiologist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Truncus Arteriosus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and His Bundle Tachycardia. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Truncus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Truncus Arteriosus
    Thoracic Surgery

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Massimo Caputo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Caputo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Coarctation of the Aorta, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lay is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Cox is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

    3701 Doty Rd, 
    Woodstock,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Ward is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodstock,, Illinois. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Block, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Hauck is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angira Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Tricuspid Atresia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karim Diab is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Diab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Chandler is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Long QT Syndrome, and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Camarda is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Camarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Arachnodactyly, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Fistula, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Chaouki is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chaouki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Sengers Syndrome, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Woo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Truncus Arteriosus?

    Truncus arteriosus is a rare type of heart disease in which a single blood vessel (truncus arteriosus) comes out of the right and left ventricles, instead of the normal 2 vessels (pulmonary artery and aorta). It is present at birth (congenital heart disease).

    There are different types of truncus arteriosus.

    When should I see a Truncus Arteriosus doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Truncus Arteriosus 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 Truncus Arteriosus doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Truncus Arteriosus 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 Truncus Arteriosus 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 Truncus Arteriosus doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Truncus Arteriosus 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 Truncus Arteriosus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Truncus Arteriosus 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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