The 20 Best Ventricular Septal Defects Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Ventricular Septal Defects near chicago, IL. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atman Shah is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah 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 Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, Ventricular Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Defreitas 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 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). Dr. Defreitas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cook County Health

    1969 W Ogden Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subuhi Kaul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Erythromelalgia, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis. Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Thomas J. Weigel, MD, SC

    2923 N. California Ave., Suite 230, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Randolph is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm. Dr. Randolph is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Earing is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Earing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Earing is board certified in Practicing Since1998 and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Internal Medicine Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Earing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Ventricular Septal Defects
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Narang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 38 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. Dr. Gotteiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pei Jone is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Jone is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 40 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. Dr. Koenig is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kim is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Woo is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 20 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. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Satzer is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Satzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Satzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Winlaw is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Winlaw 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 Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Winlaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Angira Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Cornicelli is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Cornicelli 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Myocarditis, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Cornicelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Truncus Arteriosus, Marfan Syndrome, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheetal Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Wolfe is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Vascular Ring, Double Aortic Arch, Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farshad Sedaghat-Yazdi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sedaghat-Yazdi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation. Dr. Sedaghat-Yazdi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 Ventricular Septal Defects 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 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 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 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 chicago, IL?

    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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