The 20 Best Ventricular Septal Defects Doctors Near Me in Oakland, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 470 doctor with experience in Ventricular Septal Defects near Oakland, CA. Of these, 334 are Experienced, 128 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Mainwaring is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mainwaring is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, Pulmonary Atresia, Aortopulmonary Window, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Cardiovascular Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 25, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeannette Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Double Inlet Left Ventricle, Thrombectomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Panguluri is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Panguluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Packard Childrens Health Alliance

    106 La Casa Via Ste 220, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Punn is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Punn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Ventricular Septal Defects, Double Discordia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Punn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    11234 Anderson St Spc 1637, 
    Loma Linda,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Kheiwa is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Loma Linda,, California. Dr. Kheiwa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Kheiwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shiraz Maskatia is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Maskatia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Septoplasty. Dr. Maskatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clarita-Primary & Specialty Care Valencia

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 202, 
    Valencia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamil Aboulhosn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Aboulhosn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Aboulhosn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    505 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierangelo Renella is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Renella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Pulmonary Atresia. Dr. Renella is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Family Medicine

    Clinica La Victoria A Medical Corporation

    2303 S Union Ave, Ste C2, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Claiborne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Claiborne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Claiborne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    CHOC CS Cardiology

    1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 750, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nafiz Kiciman is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kiciman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Turner Syndrome. Dr. Kiciman is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology) and Pediatrics (Sub: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine). Dr. Kiciman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    790 E Willow St, Suite 150, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Tan is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Tan is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Capital Pediatric Cardiology

    2929 K Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Wright is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Mitral Malformation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Wright is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology) and Pediatric Cardiology - Board Certified. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    790 E Willow St, Suite 150, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chun is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Chun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Chun is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Referral may be required

    Office

    535 Mission St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elyse Foster is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Septal Defects, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Roseville Cardiology Medical Associates

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 175, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Reetu Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Capital Pediatric Cardiology Associates, Inc.

    2929 K St, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Muluneh Yimer is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Yimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Malformation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Yimer is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology, and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology). Dr. Yimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Pediatric Cardiology Medical Group

    50 Bellefontaine St, Ste 405, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Ahdoot is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ahdoot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Ventricular Septal Defects, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Ahdoot is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology) and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ahdoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiology Medical Group

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bocchicchio is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Bocchicchio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bocchicchio is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Bocchicchio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Capital Pediatric Cardiology

    2929 K Street, Suite 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malay, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Naveen Manohar is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Manohar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Congenital Mitral Malformation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Manohar is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology) and Pediatric Cardiology - Board Certified. Dr. Manohar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center

    725 Welch Rd Ste 120, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elif Selamet-Tierney is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Selamet-Tierney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, Tetralogy of Fallot, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Selamet-Tierney is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor near Oakland, CA?

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors near Oakland, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ventricular Septal Defects 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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