The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Karen Stout
Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

Dr. Karen Stout

Cardiology
Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle, WA 
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Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake
1959 NE Pacific St, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

Karen Stout is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Washington Medical Ctr
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
Call: 206-829-4211

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


55 Total Publications

Corrigendum to "2025 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery Working Group-Expert consensus document on the management of patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum" (Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2025;170(2):336-352).
Corrigendum to "2025 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery Working Group-Expert consensus document on the management of patients with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum" (Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2025;170(2):336-352).
Journal: The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Published: October 26, 2025
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Dr. Sameer A. Gafoor
Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
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Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
Seattle, WA 
 (2.8 miles away)
206-215-4545
Languages Spoken:
English
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Sameer Gafoor is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gafoor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gafoor is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
Dr. Sidakpal S. Panaich
Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
Dr. Sidakpal S. Panaich
Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
Seattle, WA 
 (2.8 miles away)
206-215-4545
Languages Spoken:
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Sidakpal Panaich is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Panaich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Panaich is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
Dr. Apurva O. Badheka
Cardiology
Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
Dr. Apurva O. Badheka
Cardiology
3901 Hoyt Avenue, 
Everett, WA 
 (22.4 miles away)
425-339-5411
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Apurva Badheka is a Cardiologist in Everett, Washington. Dr. Badheka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Badheka is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
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    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    Dr. Stout is
    Distinguished
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  • Endocardial Cushion Defect
    Dr. Stout is
    Distinguished
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  • Partial Atrioventricular Canal
    Dr. Stout is
    Distinguished
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  • Tetralogy of Fallot
    Dr. Stout is
    Distinguished
    . Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
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  • Advanced
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Arrhythmias
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Cardiogenic Shock
    Dr. Stout is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Aase Syndrome
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    Experienced
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  • Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome
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    Experienced
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  • Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
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  • Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome
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  • Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome
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  • Alstrom Syndrome
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