The 20 Best Truncus Arteriosus Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Truncus Arteriosus Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Truncus Arteriosus near Chicago, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Roger A. Defreitas
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Truncus Arteriosus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Defreitas has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Pulmonary Artery Agenesis.

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    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carr is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Cardiac Diverticulum, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lay is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Cox is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Massimo Caputo is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Caputo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Hauck is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Cardiac Diverticulum, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Jin is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Heterotaxy Syndrome, and Situs Inversus.

    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angira Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Tricuspid Atresia, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Chandler is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arrhythmias, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Camarda is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Camarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Fistula, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Chaouki is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Chaouki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joyce Woo is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheetal Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Perrault Syndrome, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Tannous is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tannous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pei Jone is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Truncus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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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