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    MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Ventricular Septal Defects near Illinois, US. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    174 providers found
      Joseph M. Venturini
      Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Interventional Cardiology

      Advocate Heart Institute

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Venturini is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Venturini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Michel N. Ilbawi
      Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Thoracic Surgery

      Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

      4440 W 95th St, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michel Ilbawi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ilbawi 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), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
      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 in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hauck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Heart Transplant.

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      Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Distinguished in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Pediatric Cardiology

      University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Earing is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Earing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      The University Of Chicago

      47 W Polk St, Suite G1, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Atman Shah is an Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, Ventricular Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Roger A. Defreitas
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      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 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 Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

      Eileen A. Kelly
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eileen Kelly is a Cardiologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kelly has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Sitosterolemia, and Atherosclerosis.

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

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

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

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

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

      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      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 in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

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

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

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      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 Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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

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

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

      Paul Kim is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim 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, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
      Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects

      Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Heart & Vascular Care Hoffman Estates

      1555 N Barrington Rd Ste 4250, 
      Hoffman Estates,, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Gries is a Cardiologist in Hoffman Estates,, Illinois. Dr. Gries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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

      Office

      737 N Michigan Ave Ste 900, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Weigel is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Tetralogy of Fallot, Low Blood Pressure, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

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

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

      Mercyhealth Pediatric And Congenital Cardiology Clinic–Riverside

      8201 E Riverside Blvd # 3, 
      Rockford, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Foran is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Foran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

      Osf Children's Hospital Of Illinois-Healthy Kids U

      420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 301, 
      Peoria,, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Knepp is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Peoria,, Illinois. Dr. Knepp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Isthmian Coarctation.

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

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

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

      Michael Satzer is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Satzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

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

      Office

      737 N Michigan Ave Ste 900, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Guy Randolph is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 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 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 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 Illinois, 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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