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    MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Aortic Valve Replacement near Whittier, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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      Deena S. Goldwater
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Cardiology | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Cardiology | Geriatrics

      Welcome Health Medical Group

      8135 Painter Ave, Suite 105, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deena Goldwater is a Cardiologist and a Geriatrics provider in Whittier, California. Dr. Goldwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Pih Health Physicians

      6557 Greenleaf Ave, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christina Economides is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Economides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Internal Medicine
      8135 Painter Ave, Suite 305, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Pang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Pang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Pih Health Physicians

      12401 Washington Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eduardo Tovar is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Whittier, California. Dr. Tovar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Valve Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Pih Health Physicians

      12675 La Mirada Blvd, Suite 201and401, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katrine Zhiroff is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in La Mirada, California. Dr. Zhiroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 206, 
      Fullerton, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eugene Byun is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Gastroenterology

      Irwindale Medical Offices

      12761 Schabarum Avenue, 
      Irwindale, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Chu is a Gastroenterologist in Irwindale, California. Dr. Chu has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

      Baldwin Park Medical Center

      1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
      Baldwin Park, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Glassy is a Cardiologist in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Glassy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Caudal Appendage Deafness, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Glassy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      301 West Bastanchury Road, Suite 195, 
      Fullerton, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Palafox is a Thoracic Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Palafox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Lung Nodules, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Palafox is currently accepting new patients.

      Thoracic Surgery
      Thoracic Surgery
      301 West Bastanchury Road, Suite 195, 
      Fullerton, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sohail Sareh is a Thoracic Surgeon in Fullerton, California. Dr. Sareh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sareh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

      Southern California Heart Specialists

      55 E California Blvd #300, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Giesler is a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Giesler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Southern California Heart Specialists

      55 E California Blvd #300, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andreas Mauer is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Wassef Y. Karrowni
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      710 N Euclid St, Suite 214, 
      Anaheim, CA 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Wassef Karrowni, M.D., is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with expertise in coronary, peripheral, and structural heart interventions. Dr. Karrowni attended medical school at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. He trained for residency in internal medicine, fellowship in cardiovascular diseases, and subspecialty in interventional cardiology at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Karrowni’s clinical practice focuses on the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, critical limb ischemia, varicose veins, and deep vein disease.Procedures performed by Dr. Karrowni include Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), Coronary and Peripheral CTO Interventions, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR), Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) with MitraClip, Left Atrial Appendage Closure with Watchman, ASD/PFO Closure, Paravalvular Leak (PVL) Closure, Vein Ablations, Sclerotherapy, and Peripheral Arterial and Venous Endovascular Interventions.Dr. Karrowni is board certified in the American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Interventional Cardiology; the American Board of Vascular Medicine, and Endovascular Medicine; the National Board of Echocardiography, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography; Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology; Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography; and a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI).Dr. Karrowni is a member of the American College of Cardiology. He has received several honors and awards including the Doctor of Medicine awarded with distinction, elected member of Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society, elected Fellow of the Year consecutively for academic years 2009-2010 and 2010-2011, and served as Chief Fellow in Cardiology for academic year 2011-2012. Dr. Karrowni has published more than 30 book chapters and research papers, including prestigious publications such as the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Circulation. His research interests involve the development of new devices in the cardiovascular field, and outcome research in the areas of valvular heart disease and vascular disease.Dr. Karrowni is committed to staying abreast of the latest medical breakthroughs and technologies in all aspects of cardiovascular disease, to facilitate the best medical outcomes for his patients. Dr. Karrowni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vaughn Starnes is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ray Matthews is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Matthews has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      1520 San Pablo Street, Suite 4300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fernando Fleischman is a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fleischman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      3828 Schaufele Ave, Suite 340, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marc Sakwa is a Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sakwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sakwa is currently accepting new patients.

      David M. Shavelle
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Memorialcare Medical Foundation

      3828 Schaufele Ave, Suite 200, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Shavelle is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Shavelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      10 Congress St, Suite 210, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robbin Cohen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Foothill Cardiology Medical Group Inc

      625 S Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 215, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Azhil Durairaj is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Durairaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Whittier, 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Whittier, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Whittier, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Whittier, 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Whittier, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Valve Replacement 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near Whittier, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Whittier, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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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