The 20 Best Ventricular Septal Defects Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Ventricular Septal Defects Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Ventricular Septal Defects near Iowa, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Richard Marcus
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Marcus is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Heart Disease, and Arrhythmias.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology P.C.

    330 Laurel St Ste 2200, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Becker is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Cardiology P.C.

    330 Laurel St Ste 2200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Shivapour is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Congenital Mitral Malformation.

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    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    330 Laurel St Ste 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Jepson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jepson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Aortopulmonary Window, Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Heart Murmurs, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Mark Bissing
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Khalid Changal
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    UnityPoint Health

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Changal is a Cardiologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Changal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Hale is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Iowa City,, Iowa. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Aneurysm Repair, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Shammas is a Cardiologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Shammas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Venous Insufficiency, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srikanth Kasula is a Cardiologist in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Kasula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Angina, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafat Padaria is a Cardiologist in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Padaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Reinking is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Reinking is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Coarctation of the Aorta, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Ahsan is a Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Ahsan has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Hanna is a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Pericarditis, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Mudassir Malik
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ottumwa

    1005 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 207, 
    Ottumwa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mudassir Malik is a Cardiologist in Ottumwa, Iowa. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Singhal is a Thoracic Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsen Karimi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Tumor, and Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edmund Coyne is a Cardiologist in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Coyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yehia Saleh is an Internal Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ayoub is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Ventricular Septal Defects doctor in Iowa, 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor in Iowa, 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors in Iowa, 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctors in Iowa, 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 Ventricular Septal Defects doctor in Iowa, 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 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 in Iowa, 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 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 in Iowa, US?

    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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