The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors near hines, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 200 doctor with experience in Aortic Valve Replacement near hines, IL. Of these, 150 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malaisrie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Malaisrie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Malaisrie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ferdinand Leya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Leya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Leya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Mcgee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Darki is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Darki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Darki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Ramesh C. Dhingra M.D. S.C.

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lopez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Flaherty is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology (Certified). Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Pham is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Raju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Raju is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominick Bufalino is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Venturini is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Venturini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Venturini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Venturini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lara Bakhos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bakhos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bakhos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Bakhos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrei Churyla is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Churyla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Churyla is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Churyla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adhir Shroff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Shroff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Block, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Shroff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1159, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Menhel Kinno is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kinno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kinno is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Husam Balkhy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balkhy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Balkhy is board certified in Practicing Since1988 and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Balkhy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Davidson is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Davidson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

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

    Valluvan Jeevanandam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jeevanandam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Jeevanandam is board certified in Practicing Since1985 and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Jeevanandam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.9 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 Aortic Valve Replacement. 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.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near hines, 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near hines, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near hines, 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near hines, 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 an Aortic Valve Replacement doctor near hines, 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 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 hines, 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 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 hines, IL?

    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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